Re: [dwm] piped input to dwm

From: Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 18:56:48 +0200

On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 01:21:14PM +0200, lordkrandel_AT_gmail.com wrote:
>
> In my .xinitrc
>
> mkfifo $HOME/pipe
> echo "test"> $HOME/pipe &
> exec /usr/local/bin/dwm < $HOME/pipe
>
> Then i open an xterm
>
> echo "test" > $HOME/pipe
>
> "test" does not appear in the statusbar
> What am I missing?

echo sends end of file (EOF) after completion.

Regards,

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Received on Thu Oct 11 2007 - 18:56:48 UTC

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