.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
\fB-h\fR
-display help and exits
+display help and exit
.TP
\fB-m\fR
force the monochrome mode
.TP
\fB-i\fR
-invert the order of the lines
+revert the order of the lines
.TP
\fB-b\fR
remove the numeric prefix from bash history
.SH "EXAMPLE"
-To use selector to search into your bash history, you can use
+To use selector to search into your bash history
.B selector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l ${HISTSIZE} <(history)
+To show a list of directories and insert a cd command to the selected
+one (using @ as a separator)
+
+.B selector -v -x @ <(find . -type d | awk \(aq{print $1\(dq@cd \(dq$0}\(aq)
+
+To select a line in a long text and returns the line number (this
+command uses ^A as a separator, hence there will be problems if the
+file contains ^A)
+
+.B selector -v -x ^A <(awk < something.txt \(aq{ print $0\(dq^A\(dqNR }\(aq)
+
.SH "KEYBINDING IN BASH"
You can associate selector to a single key in bash by using the
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 ${HISTSIZE} <(history)\\C-m"'
+bind \(aq\(dq\\C-[r\(dq:\(dq\\C-a\\C-kselector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l ${HISTSIZE} <(history)\\C-m\(dq\(aq
in your
.IR ~/.bashrc .