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Make dmenu.sh work on a Mac#1

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@msabramo msabramo commented Mar 4, 2017

I needed to tweak this to work on a Mac, because BSD sed doesn't interpret \n as a newline. So this happens:

screen shot 2017-03-04 at 8 30 35 am

The easiest thing to do to fix it is to simply replace sed with tr.

Thanks for sharing this repo! I was going to build the git branch switcher myself and then found this and it's great!

I needed to tweak this to work on a Mac, because BSD `sed` doesn't
interpret `\n` as a newline. So this happens:

![screen shot 2017-03-04 at 8 30 35
am](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/305268/23580432/bf10377c-00b6-11e7-8c16-2bd8a06ea07c.png)

The easiest thing to do to fix it is to simply replace `sed` with `tr`.
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