Re: [dev] [PATCH v3] dmenu_run: Don't leave a shell running

From: Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerwall_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 07:27:00 +0100

On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 09:41:22PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Ross Lagerwall dixit:
>
> >+eval exec $(dmenu_path | dmenu "$_AT_")
>
> You might need double-quotes around that (the eval argument).
> Best to check with something containing a tab, e.g.
> 「a\↹b "c↹d" e」 where ↹ is a tab. Sometimes spaces and
> quotes are not enough to show the issues.
>
> bye,
> //mirabilos
> --
> “It is inappropriate to require that a time represented as
> seconds since the Epoch precisely represent the number of
> seconds between the referenced time and the Epoch.”
> -- IEEE Std 1003.1b-1993 (POSIX) Section B.2.2.2
>

It doesn't seem possible to enter newline or tab characters in dmenu
anyway. Is it?
-- 
Ross Lagerwall
Received on Sun Apr 28 2013 - 08:27:00 CEST

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