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It's a shell script that passes your bash aliases and programs from your $PATH to dmenu.

I know about dmenu-recent-aliases. 1) It breaks my dmenu and 2) I don't need history for my dmenu. So I like my script more.

Features

  • The default aliases file is .bashrc. But you can declare your aliases file for dmenu_alss. To do so, pass just one argument - path to your file. It can be relative/absolute. For example:
$ bash dmenu_alss ~/.bash_aliases
  • dmenu_alss uses ~/.cache/dmenu_run file to execute files from $PATH. To reload ~/.cache/dmenu_run execute the ordinary dmenu_run.
  • Run dmenu_alss from Linux command line (and from dmenu •o• ):
$ cp dmenu_alss /usr/local/bin

Obvious requirements

  • dmenu
  • bash. Script hasn't been tested on other shells.

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