On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 06:41:51PM +0100, Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 06:40:27PM +0100, Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
> > Actually your dzen looks somewhat similiar to what I planned to
> > be sbar when hacking the 2wm prototype some days ago.
> >
> > If I were you, I'd remove all this timeout crap from dzen, and
> > let it appear as long as input is written (like in dwm). You
> > could then use the shell for timeouts instead and you dzen would
> > be useful as a status area replacement as well. I think the
> > following shell lines would do the timeout trick:
> >
> > {
> > echo "message"
> > sleep 5
> > } | dzen
>
> Without the second sleep it should be already sufficient.
Aaaah, s/sleep/echo/ of course...
Sorry for the noise.
Regards,
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