Re: [dev] slmenu - dmenu spinoff for the console

From: Bjartur Thorlacius <svartman95_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:46:28 +0000

Žann miš 31.įgś 2011 12:09, skrifaši Rafa Garcia Gallego:
> Hi,
>
> I sometimes use sandy in a SSH session, so I wrote some code around
> dmenu to have it work in the console. The resulting program takes
> input from stdin, reopens the tty, prints the UI to stderr, gets your
> input (again from stdin) and prints the result to stdout, so it mostly
> works as a drop-in replacement for dmenu. Stuff I don't use such as
> the multiline menu and runtime selectable colors is not implemented.
>
Why not write the UI to tty directly? Or do you suppose redirecting
stderr to null to get rid of the UI is worth supporting?
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