Hi there,
In current hg tip, after launching a program from dmenu, the process of
dmenu_run will not exit until the program launched by it exits. e.g:
run 'firefox' via dmenu
> pstree
|-login---bash---xinit-+-Xorg
| `-dwm-+-dmenu_run---sh---firefox---18*[{firefox}
On Wed 07 Dec 2011 09:58:17 PM PST, Carlos Torres wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote:
> > I want to launch a terminal with EWMH window type "dialog" so
> > that it opens in the floating layer
>
> you can set the -name of the terminal; that will set the WM_CLASS
> to ,
> function had to be run twice, so I did a quick & dirty #define, knowing
> that the C experts in the Suckless Community can suggest better ways.
The better way is this:
sel=`tac history.txt | dmenu`
[ -n "$sel" ] && sed -i "\|$sel|d" history.txt; echo "$sel" >> history.txt
Or something of the s
On Wed 07 Dec 2011 11:18:30 PM PST, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote:
> I have updated (attached) the dmenu history patch[1] to apply against
> the current tip revision 471:60d97462ff9d.
There was a bug in my adaptation: only 1 item was written to histfile.
I'm attaching a new patch that fixes this bug a