prepared dmenu-1.8, shortened command line options (-font is -fn, -selbg is -sb,...

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 dmenu \- dynamic menu
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B dmenu
+.RB [ \-b ]
+.RB [ \-fn " <font>"]
+.RB [ \-nb " <color>"]
+.RB [ \-nf " <color>"]
+.RB [ \-p " <prompt>"]
+.RB [ \-sb " <color>"]
+.RB [ \-sf " <color>"]
+.RB [ \-t " <seconds>"]
 .RB [ \-v ]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .SS Overview
@@ -12,11 +20,35 @@ It manages huge amounts (up to 10.000 and more) of user defined menu items
 efficiently.
 .SS Options
 .TP
+.B \-b
+makes dmenu appear at the screen bottom (by default it appears at the screen top).
+.TP
+.B \-font <font>
+defines the font.
+.TP
+.B \-nb <color>
+defines the normal background color (#RGB, #RRGGBB, and color names are supported).
+.TP
+.B \-nf <color>
+defines the normal foreground color (#RGB, #RRGGBB, and color names are supported).
+.TP
+.B \-p <prompt>
+defines a prompt to be displayed before the input area.
+.TP
+.B \-sb <color>
+defines the selected background color (#RGB, #RRGGBB, and color names are supported).
+.TP
+.B \-sf <color>
+defines the selected foreground color (#RGB, #RRGGBB, and color names are supported).
+.TP
+.B \-t <seconds>
+defines the seconds to wait for standard input, before exiting (default is 3).
+.TP
 .B \-v
 prints version information to standard output, then exits.
 .SH USAGE
 dmenu reads a list of newline-separated items from standard input and creates a
-menu.  When the user selects an item or enters any text and presses Return, his
+menu.  When the user selects an item or enters any text and presses Return, his/her
 choice is printed to standard output and dmenu terminates.
 .P
 dmenu is completely controlled by the keyboard. The following keys are recognized:
@@ -28,6 +60,12 @@ only items containing this text will be displayed.
 .B Left/Right
 Select the previous/next item.
 .TP
+.B PageUp/PageDown
+Select the first item of the previous/next 'page' of items.
+.TP
+.B Home/End
+Select the first/last item.
+.TP
 .B Tab
 Copy the selected item to the input field.
 .TP
@@ -52,8 +90,6 @@ Remove enough characters from the input field to change its filtering effect.
 .TP
 .B Control-u
 Remove all characters from the input field.
-.SH CUSTOMIZATION
-dmenu is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source
-code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple.
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.BR dwm (1)
+.BR dwm (1),
+.BR wmii (1) .