Re: [wmii] Strange output when closing x

From: Suraj N. Kurapati <snk_AT_gna.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:07:33 -0800 (PST)

Daniel Roethlisberger <daniel_AT_roe.ch> wrote:
> sqweek <sqweek_AT_gmail.com> 2008-02-26:
> > Is there a reason it should?
>
> Maybe to disambiguate a clean exit from a crash? To
> avoid the error message? Or even just to avoid
> irritating users (as opposed to developers)?

I agree. Why can't we have wmii write "Quit\n" on
/event in response to us writing "quit" on /ctl?

Think of "Quit\n" as confirmation of our "quit"
request to wmii. Our wmiirc can then exit/clean up
gracefully upon reception of this confirmation.
Received on Tue Feb 26 2008 - 20:08:05 UTC

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