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@@ -43,10 +43,15 @@ Quoted strings are terminated by a matching quote at the end of a line
to continue a quoted string, prefix it with a `\`.
The m(enu) command uses `,` as a delimiter between label and command and `|` as a delimiter
-between entries (label+command). If you want to use these 2 characters in a label or command, you have to escape
-them with `\`.
-
-Example command: `echo "m Browser,firefox|Terminal,xterm" > /tmp/test` (where `mkfifo /tmp/test` has been executed before)
+between entries (label+command).
+If you want to use these 2 characters in a label or command, you have to escape
+them with `\`.
+If you want to have an entry with just a label and no command to be executed, you can ommit the
+`,<cmd>` part.
+If you want an empty label, you can just add a second `|` delimiter after the previous one.
+If you want a command to be executed upon selection of an empty label, you can add `,<cmd>` after the previous `|`
+
+Example command: `echo "m Browser,firefox|Terminal,xterm|Label-only||,chromium" > /tmp/test` (where `mkfifo /tmp/test` has been executed before)
## Why?
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