Re: Re (2): Shell function.

On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 11:41:00AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 08:05:50 -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > Currently have this. > > ev () { /usr/bin/evince "$@" & } > > > > DISPLAY is set in .bashrc now. Not needed in trivial functions. > > Why are you setting the DISP

Re: Re (2): Shell function.

On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 08:05:50 -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Currently have this. > ev () { /usr/bin/evince "$@" & } > > DISPLAY is set in .bashrc now. Not needed in trivial functions. Why are you setting the DISPLAY variable? That sounds like a really bad idea. Or, at best, it's only vi

Re (2): Shell function.

From: 🦓 Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 18:23:59 +0200 > you might wanna background it from your tty Currently have this. ev () { /usr/bin/evince "$@" & } DISPLAY is set in .bashrc now. Not needed in trivial functions. Thx,... p. -- VoIP: +1 604 670 0140 work: en.wikibooks.or