Cosmetics.

[selector.git] / selector.1

diff --git a/selector.1 b/selector.1
index 0e6d53c..8ca04cd 100644 (file)
--- a/selector.1
+++ b/selector.1
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ remove the numeric prefix from bash history
 .IP "\fB-z\fP" 10
 remove the time prefix from zsh history
 .IP "\fB-d\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-z\fP" 10
 remove the time prefix from zsh history
 .IP "\fB-d\fP" 10

-remove duplicated lines
+remove duplicated lines (note that you can have two different lines
+with the same visible part if you use the -x option)

 .IP "\fB-e\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-e\fP" 10

-start with the regexp mode activated
+start in the regexp mode

 .IP "\fB-a\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-a\fP" 10

-make the matching case sensitive
+start in the case-sensitive mode

 .IP "\fB-q\fP" 10
 make a flash instead of a beep when there is an edition error
 .IP "\fB--\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-q\fP" 10
 make a flash instead of a beep when there is an edition error
 .IP "\fB--\fP" 10


@@ -77,7 +78,8 @@ write the selected line into the specified file
 .IP "\fB-s <pattern separator>\fP" 10
 specify the symbol to separate the substrings in the search pattern
 .IP "\fB-x <label separator>\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-s <pattern separator>\fP" 10
 specify the symbol to separate the substrings in the search pattern
 .IP "\fB-x <label separator>\fP" 10

-specify the symbol to separate the label from the rest of the line
+specify the symbol to separate what to show to the user during the
+selection from the rest of the line

 .IP "\fB-l <max number of lines>\fP" 10
 specify the maximum number of lines to take into account
 .IP "\fB-f <input filename>\fP" 10
 .IP "\fB-l <max number of lines>\fP" 10
 specify the maximum number of lines to take into account
 .IP "\fB-f <input filename>\fP" 10


@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ specify a file to search into (option kept for compatibility reasons)
 
 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 -q -b -i -d -v -w -l 10000 <(history)
+.B selector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l ${HISTSIZE} <(history)

 
 .SH "KEY-BINDING IN BASH"
 
 
 .SH "KEY-BINDING IN BASH"
 


@@ -96,7 +98,7 @@ command 'bind' in your bash initialization file. For instance, to
 associate it to M-r (that is, the "Alt" and "r" key pressed together),
 just add something like
 
 associate it to M-r (that is, the "Alt" and "r" key pressed together),
 just add something like
 

-bind '"\\C-[r":"\\C-a\\C-kselector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l 10000 <(history)\\C-m"'
+bind '"\\C-[r":"\\C-a\\C-kselector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l ${HISTSIZE} <(history)\\C-m"'

 
 in your ~/.bashrc.
 
 
 in your ~/.bashrc.
 


@@ -110,9 +112,8 @@ simulates the enter key.
 
 .SH "BUGS"
 
 
 .SH "BUGS"
 

-There are modeline display problems if the pattern is too long. If a
-line contains control characters, the returned line has been converted
-to printable characters.
+There are modeline display problems if the pattern is too long. This
+program does not handle multibyte characters.

 
 .SH "AUTHOR"
 .PP
 
 .SH "AUTHOR"
 .PP