On 04/13/2012 06:25 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote: > 2012/4/13 P Purkayastha<ppu...@gmail.com>: >> On 04/12/2012 03:01 AM, Davide Andreoli wrote: >>> Il giorno 09 aprile 2012 00:55, Enlightenment SVN< >>> no-re...@enlightenment.org> ha scritto: >>> >>>> Log: >>>> New gadget that displays results of a command line >>>> >>>> This gadget is inspired by Geektool for Mac OS. >>>> Yet, it misses >>>> - A GUI font configuration (/inline styles for edje TEXTBLOCKs?) >>>> - Display/refresh of images >>>> >>>> Author: leif >>>> Date: 2012-04-08 15:55:43 -0700 (Sun, 08 Apr 2012) >>>> New Revision: 69958 >>>> Trac: http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/changeset/69958 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Wow, finally something new for e! I like the idea of the module, I always >>> missed >>> that feature :) cool...then I tryed it... >>> >>> I put in the config to execute: "ping n.nu", pressed ok....wow E hangs >>> there executing the ping... >>> ok, restart E, obviously still hanged as the module restart a new ping. The >>> only way to restore >>> my system is to remove the module.so and restart...or fully remove my E >>> config GRRRRR >>> I cant believe... :( >>> >>> You are executing the command in the E process. This is not good at all, I >>> can think of thousand >>> of commands that will badly block my system. >>> >>> The module MUST execute the command in an async way!! >>> >>> please make a fix for this >>> davemds >> >> I wonder.. isn't this module similar to execwatch? That too displays the >> output of commands. > The last time I had a look at execwatch, it was placed in shelf and > displayed predefined icons according to the returncode of the command. > Eektool contrary displays the output itself. And since it uses a > textblock, the formating/style can be manipulated by modifiying the > output stream of the executed command.
IIRC, execwatch also displays the output in a popup. I am not undermining your module, of course. It is nice to see new modules being added all the time. More stuff to play with for me :D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
