Re: [dev] [dmenu] running shell scripts in dmenu

2019-01-05 Thread Samuel Holland
On 01/05/19 13:54, Sean MacLennan wrote: > I almost always run X11... so I want it to startup when I login. > Without a DM, this is how I handle it. For a single-user laptop or workstation, why does there even need to be a concept of "logging in"? And why do you need 3-4 layers of shells running i

Re: [dev] st: selecting text affects both primary and clipbaord

2015-03-13 Thread Samuel Holland
On March 12, 2015 11:05:10 AM CDT, Wander Nauta wrote: >> Do most numpad-less laptop keyboards even have Insert or a middle >mouse button? > >Macbooks have neither, I believe, and they're fairly popular. They have insert at fn+Enter. Of course, it's not labeled. -- Regards, Samuel Holland

Re: [dev] [st] can't use Xterm font

2015-02-24 Thread Samuel Holland
se? Thanks. fc-match mono -- Regards, Samuel Holland

Re: [dev] Looking for simple, alpha supporting image format

2014-07-18 Thread Samuel Holland
On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 20:57 +0200, FRIGN wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:45:50 -0500 > Samuel Holland wrote: > > > Then put it after the magic string. And they don't have to be > > characters; they can be one-byte integers, which would be better > > anyway. My po

Re: [dev] Looking for simple, alpha supporting image format

2014-07-18 Thread Samuel Holland
On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 20:32 +0200, koneu wrote: > On 07/18/2014 08:28 PM, Samuel Holland wrote: > > I think it would be slightly more useful to put the number of bits > > per channel in the header instead of the string "rgba". It would allow > > more freedom in re

Re: [dev] Looking for simple, alpha supporting image format

2014-07-18 Thread Samuel Holland
On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:10 PM, FRIGN wrote: > I'd rather put it this way: > > BytesDescription > 13ASCII string: "img13w4h4rgba" > 432 bit Big-Endian integer for width > 432 bit Big-Endian integer for height > (w*h)Raw RGBA. I think it would be slightly more useful to put the n

Re: [dev] New utility "when"

2013-12-12 Thread Samuel Holland
long-running program is still running after the timeout, you get the message; but it may fail later, and you want to know about that too. $ when -t -c 'logger "Service started successfully"' non-forking-service || logger "Service exited unexpectedly" - Samuel Holland

Re: [dev] [st] Very strange font problem

2013-11-30 Thread Samuel Holland
with st. I don't know why (and can't remember any examples). > > Which version of st are you using? Font handling is done differently > to how it used to be, so you may find using the latest tip it all > just works for you. > It happens whenever you try to use a proportional font, though I can only specifically remember it happening with Xft fonts. - Samuel Holland

Re: [dev] Some thoughts about XML

2013-10-24 Thread Samuel Holland
Chris Down wrote: >On 2013-10-24 01:04, Samuel Holland wrote: >> [body] >> content="%ol%%p%" >> [ol] >> style="list-style-type: decimal" >> content="%li.1%%li.2%%li.3" >> [li] >> style="display: list-item" >&

Re: [dev] Some thoughts about XML

2013-10-23 Thread Samuel Holland
"Alexander S." wrote: > 2013/10/24 Mihail Zenkov : > > 2013/10/23, Alexander S. : > >>> I'm confused as to what is wrong with the .ini style configurations. > >>> They're not just used in Windows, they're used in many other places that > >>> require simple, easy to use configurations. Python uses