On 24/06/11 at 12:20am, Connor Lane Smith wrote:
> On 24 June 2011 00:13, Jason Ryan <jasonwr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > That's sort of what I was trying to do with a script using pgrep to identify
> > tabbed and hitch it to that -- or so I thought...
> 
> It would be easier just to use an XID file (analogous to a PID file):
> 
> $ tabbed -d > /tmp/tabbed.xid
> $ vimprobable2 -e `cat /tmp/tabbed.xid`
> 
> You could check the XID exists and if not spawn a new tabbed, and so on.
> 
Superb! Thanks for the pointer: that works nicely.

/J

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