Re: [dwm] mail notification again

2008-01-20 Thread Jukka Salmi
Peter Vollmar -- dwm (2008-01-19 21:51:17 +0100): Thank you so much Jukka, your script works great. I've tried to simplify it to fit my needs, now I have everything in one script. Apart from the in.sh with FIFO solution, I have also managed to incorporate your script in my .xinitrc in the

Re: [dwm] mail notification again

2008-01-19 Thread Peter Vollmar
On 15 Jan Jukka Salmi wrote: I noticed that you're using the in.sh script I once posted to this list (IIRC). Have a [1]look at the version I'm currently using, maybe it fits you needs: Thank you so much Jukka, your script works great. I've tried to simplify it to fit my needs, now I have

Re: [dwm] mail notification again

2008-01-15 Thread Jukka Salmi
Peter Vollmar -- dwm (2008-01-15 12:06:19 +0100): [...] So in short, I haven't been able to implement your loop in a loop script in my .xinitrc, because I don't understand much of its syntax. Can you please help me? Here's your snippet again: for (i=0; ; i=(i+1)%m) { execute

Re: [dwm] mail notification again

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Sander
On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 01:26:20PM +0100, Jukka Salmi wrote: Peter Vollmar -- dwm (2008-01-09 23:05:49 +0100): fetchmail -c|sed 's/(//'|awk '{print $1-$3}' BTW: if you use more than one of grep, sed and awk in a single pipline, you have almost always done something wrong ;-) okay: $

Re: [dwm] mail notification again

2008-01-10 Thread Jukka Salmi
Peter Vollmar -- dwm (2008-01-09 23:05:49 +0100): Hi everybody, Following the discussion earlier in December I've found a good solution with 'fetchmail -c' showing the number of new messages in the status bar. The code copied from Martin Sander's comment is: fetchmail -c|sed 's/(//'|awk

Re: [dwm] mail notification again

2008-01-10 Thread Martin Sander
On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 02:12:30PM +0100, Peter Vollmar wrote: I don't have cron, so I'm interested in a separate loop (or distinct loop iterations), but I don't know how to do it :-) You don't have cron? What kind of system are you running? You can just write a short script called e.g.

[dwm] mail notification again

2008-01-09 Thread Peter Vollmar
Hi everybody, Following the discussion earlier in December I've found a good solution with 'fetchmail -c' showing the number of new messages in the status bar. The code copied from Martin Sander's comment is: fetchmail -c|sed 's/(//'|awk '{print $1-$3}' 1 The problem is that fetchmail accesses