On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 09:17:52AM -0400, Peter John Hartman wrote: > > What about cases in which one wishes to both type a few words and then paste? > For example, when I want > to do a smart prefix search (via dmenu) on Bob McCrue (who sits in my > selection buffer) but I also > want to do something like "University of Wherever" + "Bob McCrue" where the > first part is something > I type in by hand and the second part is something I want to just "paste" in? > The same argument > could be launched with respect to the find feature (which now utilizes dmenu). > > Or maybe you have something else in mind when you talk of "integrating into > dmenu's cache"? > > Peter
sselp does it also in case you wish to paste "and" write. Select something, then run echo `sselp` | dmenu, tab, space and what you write after that follows your selection, terminate dmenu and all is printed out.
