__openbox_dmenu.sh

#! /bin/sh

# Copyright (c) 2018 Slawomir Wojciech Wojtczak (vermaden)
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# ------------------------------
# openbox(1) WITH dmenu(1)
# ------------------------------
# vermaden [AT] interia [DOT] pl
# https://vermaden.wordpress.com

CHOICE=$( dmenu_path | dmenu  -nb '#222222' -nf '#aaaaaa' -sb '#eeeeee' -sf '#dd0000' -fn 'Ubuntu Mono-10' ${1+"${@}"} )

if [ -z "${CHOICE}" ]
then
  exit 0
fi

CMD=$( which "${CHOICE}" )
TITLE=${CMD##*/}

# XTERM OR NOT EXCEPTIONS
if echo "${CMD}" | grep -q -i virtualbox; then "${CMD}" & exit 0; fi
if echo "${CMD}" | grep -q -i audacious;  then "${CMD}" & exit 0; fi
if echo "${CMD}" | grep -q -i deadbeef;   then "${CMD}" & exit 0; fi
if echo "${CMD}" | grep -q -i vlc;        then "${CMD}" & exit 0; fi

# XTERM OR NOT
if ldd "${CMD}" | grep -q libX11
then
  "${CMD}" &
else
  xterm -title "${TITLE}" -e "${CMD};read" &
fi