On Nov 2, 2007 10:02 PM, Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, if that's the reason I tend to write a read()-based getline > function which does not block ;)
Try doing this: for i in `seq 1 10` do echo -n bla if test "$i" = 5 then echo fi sleep 3 done | dwm Than dwm will be unresponsive for a while, after some time it'll update the statustext as "blablablablabla" and continue to be unresponsive. Greetings, Sander.