As all the other colors are configurable by options, so should the
outbgcolor and outfgcolor. While these colors are not usually visible
with one-off dmenus, it is nice have access to them for dmenu scripts
(especially vertical lists) for doing things with multiple menu items.
---
config.def.h | 4 ++--
dmenu.1 | 10 ++++++++++
dmenu.c | 7 ++++++-
3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index c2a23fa..d0165b1 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ static const char *normbgcolor = "#222222"; /* -nb option;
normal background
static const char *normfgcolor = "#bbbbbb"; /* -nf option; normal foreground
*/
static const char *selbgcolor = "#005577"; /* -sb option; selected background
*/
static const char *selfgcolor = "#eeeeee"; /* -sf option; selected foreground
*/
-static const char *outbgcolor = "#00ffff";
-static const char *outfgcolor = "#000000";
+static const char *outbgcolor = "#00ffff"; /* -ob option; confirmed output
background */
+static const char *outfgcolor = "#000000"; /* -of option; confirmed output
foreground */
/* -l option; if nonzero, dmenu uses vertical list with given number of lines
*/
static unsigned int lines = 0;
diff --git a/dmenu.1 b/dmenu.1
index bbee17d..d61cf77 100644
--- a/dmenu.1
+++ b/dmenu.1
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ dmenu \- dynamic menu
.IR color ]
.RB [ \-sf
.IR color ]
+.RB [ \-ob
+.IR color ]
+.RB [ \-of
+.IR color ]
.RB [ \-v ]
.P
.BR dmenu_run " ..."
@@ -75,6 +79,12 @@ defines the selected background color.
.BI \-sf " color"
defines the selected foreground color.
.TP
+.BI \-ob " color"
+defines the confirmed output background color.
+.TP
+.BI \-of " color"
+defines the confirmed output foreground color.
+.TP
.B \-v
prints version information to stdout, then exits.
.SH USAGE
diff --git a/dmenu.c b/dmenu.c
index 8d9bbb6..2ff29c0 100644
--- a/dmenu.c
+++ b/dmenu.c
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
selbgcolor = argv[++i];
else if(!strcmp(argv[i], "-sf")) /* selected foreground color
*/
selfgcolor = argv[++i];
+ else if(!strcmp(argv[i], "-ob")) /* confirmed output
background color */
+ outbgcolor = argv[++i];
+ else if(!strcmp(argv[i], "-of")) /* confirmed output
foreground color */
+ outfgcolor = argv[++i];
else
usage();
@@ -620,6 +624,7 @@ setup(void) {
void
usage(void) {
fputs("usage: dmenu [-b] [-f] [-i] [-l lines] [-p prompt] [-fn font]
[-m monitor]\n"
- " [-nb color] [-nf color] [-sb color] [-sf color]
[-v]\n", stderr);
+ " [-nb color] [-nf color] [-sb color] [-sf color]\n"
+ " [-ob color] [-of color] [-v]\n", stderr);
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
--
1.9.2
