---
name: "obm-dir"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "obmenu"
version: "1.0-4"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/obm-dir"
---

# obm-dir(1)

a pipe-menu for openbox

## NAME

obm-dir - a pipe-menu for openbox

## SYNTAX

obm-dir \<directory\> \<command\>

## DESCRIPTION

**Obm-dir** is a pipe menu for openbox. It builds a menu from a directory, alphabetically sorted and can be used inside your openbox's menu to generate menus dynamically.

More information about pipe-menus can be found on http://icculus.org/openbox/index.php/Openbox:Pipemenus

## EXAMPLES

obm-dir /home/bull/wallpaper fbsetbg

## AUTHORS

obm-dir  was  written by Manuel Colmenero \<mkolme@gmail.com\> as part of obmenu. This manual page was originally written for the Debian GNU/Linux system by Davide Truffa \<davide@catoblepa.org\>.

## SEE ALSO

[obmenu(1)](/obmenu/1.md), [obm-moz(1)](/obm-moz/1.md), [obm-nav(1)](/obm-nav/1.md), [obm-xdg(1)](/obm-xdg/1.md), [openbox(1)](/openbox/1.md)
