Re: [dwm] dmenu directory test

On (14/06/08 16:20), James Turner wrote:
> To: dynamic window manager <dwm_AT_suckless.org>
> From: James Turner <james_AT_bsdgroup.org>
> Subject: Re: [dwm] dmenu directory test
>
> On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 10:16:03PM +0200, Peter Hartlich wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > > [...] I was wondering if it would make sense to add a test in dmenu_path
> > > to make sure the directory actually exists before trying to cd into it?
> >
> > If you're bothered about cd printing an error message, you could just add
> > 2>/dev/null to the cd line.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Peter
>
> Doesn't it make more sense to do a test, then just redirect error
> output?

That cd itself is sort of test.

-Ph

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