Re: [dev] [st] Understading st behaviour

From: Amadeus Folego <amadeusfolego_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 22:08:42 -0300

Yeah, I think you're right, that's why I said I'll have to find another
way to have scrolling.

But at least we should warn on the section we recommend tmux as a viable
multiplexer about this, what do you think?

On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 05:53:13PM -0700, Ryan O’Hara wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Amadeus Folego <amadeusfolego_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> > It looks like I am spawning st with tmux (e.g. st -e tmux), and the issue is
> > that tmux is reparenting the process id to tmux's daemon. Example:
> >
> > tmux
> > |
> > \_newsbeuter
> > |
> > \_vim st.c
> >
> > It is not an issue with xmonad after all, and I can confirm that the
> > issue happens on urxvt as well (e.g. urxvt -e tmux).
>
> That’s this issue?:
>
> > 1. If you open a program like mutt, ssh, or newsbeuter and kill the
> window with the wm (like xmonad) the process will not be killed.
>
> I am pretty sure that’s wholly by design as far as tmux goes.
> Just don’t try to exit your tmux session through the WM.
>
Received on Wed Apr 16 2014 - 03:08:42 CEST