2009/4/30 Wu, Yue <vano...@gmail.com>: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 08:22:59AM +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> 2009/4/30 Wu, Yue <vano...@gmail.com>: >> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:08:09PM -0700, Scytrin dai Kinthra wrote: >> >> use `xsetroot -name <status>` as dwm's status bar contents are now >> >> derived from the name attribute of the root window. >> >> It's a good thing, as you no longer need to play the pipe game. >> > >> > It's a pain that I have to install an extra software to achieve this simple >> > thing. :( >> >> There is wmname as well which can be used. > > I'll have a try, thank you :) Anyway, I think add it into dwm is a perfect way > for me, it just a simple function, and won't add much more lines of code I > think, right?
Reading from stdin is significantly more complex than using an X property. I refer to the hg history: http://code.suckless.org/hg/dwm/rev/6d6ed7a9183c Kind regards, --Anselm
