Something a bit like this? #!/bin/sh find=$(dmenu < /dev/null) for f in * do if grep -qi $find $f then echo $f fi done | dmenu
I don't know how/what the format is internally for each file, but it won't be difficult to filter the site name + url from the file using an awk and/or sed tag team inside the if block. On 8 May 2010 20:50, Andreas Wagner <andreasbwag...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing some shell scripts for an uzbl bookmarker with full text > search of webpages bookmarked. It wgets the html and takes the md5sum > (of the page), the url and the title and puts them, space separated in > a file. The downloaded page's filename is changed to the md5sum. > > I was trying a way to do the full text search of the pages with an > arbitrary tool such as grep but display the corresponding titles+urls > of the pages in the dmenu. > > Is this currently possible with dmenu? > > Thanks, > Andreas
