Added the option to use a standard regexp. You can either activate it

[selector.git] / selector.1

diff --git a/selector.1 b/selector.1
index 562d026..81c4aa4 100644 (file)
--- a/selector.1
+++ b/selector.1
@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@ selector - A simple command line for dynamic pattern selection
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .PP
 \fBselector\fP is a command line dynamic string selection. As you type
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .PP
 \fBselector\fP is a command line dynamic string selection. As you type

-a list of strings separated by ';', the display is updated in real
-time to show only the lines containing all the said strings.
+a list of strings separated by ';' or a regexp, the display is updated
+in real time to show only the lines containing all the said strings,
+or matching the regexp.
+
+The ^R key switches between the standard multi-substring mode and the
+regexp mode.

 
 The main usage of selector is as an efficient search in the shell
 command history. With the correct option, it will inject the selected
 
 The main usage of selector is as an efficient search in the shell
 command history. With the correct option, it will inject the selected


@@ -40,10 +44,12 @@ inverse the order of the lines
 remove the numeric prefix from bash history
 .IP "\fB-z\fP" 10
 remove the time prefix from zsh history
 remove the numeric prefix from bash history
 .IP "\fB-z\fP" 10
 remove the time prefix from zsh history

-.IP "\fB-r\fP" 10
+.IP "\fB-d\fP" 10

 remove duplicated lines
 remove duplicated lines

+.IP "\fB-e\fP" 10
+start with the regexp mode activated

 .IP "\fB-c <fg modeline> <bg modeline> <fg highlight> <bg highlight>\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-c <fg modeline> <bg modeline> <fg highlight> <bg highlight>\fP" 10

-select the display colors for the modeline and the highlighted line
+select the modline and highlight color numbers

 .IP "\fB-o <output filename>\fP" 10
 write the selected line into the specified file
 .IP "\fB-s <pattern separator>\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-o <output filename>\fP" 10
 write the selected line into the specified file
 .IP "\fB-s <pattern separator>\fP" 10


@@ -57,7 +63,7 @@ specify the file to search into
 
 To use selector to search into your bash history, you can use
 
 
 To use selector to search into your bash history, you can use
 

-.B selector -i -b -v -f <(history)
+.B selector -d -i -b -v -f <(history)

 
 .SH "BUGS"
 
 
 .SH "BUGS"