Excerpts from Brandon LaRocque's message of Sat Aug 14 00:20:17 +0200 2010:
> This is a pretty easy question to ask, though I'm not sure how hard it
> would be to answer. My question to those at Suckless is this:
>
> My son is interested in computer programming, and given the way that
> programmin
Hey all,
There's already "slpm" by pancake, which consists of 247 lines of
shell script. But I figured I could do it in less. So I wrote mkpkg,
consisting of 8 lines of shell script, which can install a package or
clean the package cache. A package looks like this:
> dwm: dmenu
> hg clone
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 06:20:17PM -0400, Brandon LaRocque wrote:
> This is a pretty easy question to ask, though I'm not sure how hard it
> would be to answer. My question to those at Suckless is this:
>
> My son is interested in computer programming, and given the way that
> programming is being
You could add a "I'm Feeling Lucky" Google search with:
+static SearchEngine searchengines[] = {
+{ "g", "http://www.google.com/search?q=%s"; },
+{ "lucky", "http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&btnI=I'm+Feeling+Lucky" },
+{ "leo", "http://dict.leo.org/ende?search=%s"; },
+};
On Fri,
* Brandon LaRocque [2010-08-13 18:20:17 -0400]:
> My son is interested in computer programming, and given the way that
> programming is being taught, I don't think it's the right way to go
> about learning.What would you guys here suggest for a self-learning
> curriculum that I could set up for hi
Hello!
On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:19:52 -0400, Kris Maglione wrote:
> if you're looking for a start, this is the above modified to (crudely)
> complete a command and then files in the current directory
This second variant is fantastic! It allows me to select a command
with wimenu, add some options, f
This is a pretty easy question to ask, though I'm not sure how hard it
would be to answer. My question to those at Suckless is this:
My son is interested in computer programming, and given the way that
programming is being taught, I don't think it's the right way to go
about learning.What would yo
If anyone's interested, I've updated the searchengines patch to
succeed with the latest hg pull.
The diff:
diff -r dbb565b8d61c config.def.h
--- a/config.def.h Fri Jun 25 09:42:58 2010 +0200
+++ b/config.def.h Fri Aug 13 16:28:31 2010 -0400
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
static char *cookiefile
Hello!
On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:39:12 +0100, Connor Lane Smith wrote:
> An important thing to remember is that a feature does not need to be
> in mainline for you to patch it in.
I'm not at all a programmer, I have no ability for patching a program
like this, but I accept this point.
I accept al
Hey,
On 13 August 2010 02:19, Kris Maglione wrote:
> I can't speak for the dmenu developers, but new features are usually added
> only after someone's written a patch and it becomes popular.
Indeed.
On 12 August 2010 21:51, LuX wrote:
> By the way, is it intended to add to dmenu a similar feat
On 11 August 2010 19:15, Chidambaram Annamalai wrote:
> Interesting. May I ask what languages you are familiar with?
C, Python, and Java, mostly, with some Ruby, Vala, Awk, etc on the
side. I've just never had a reason to learn C++, really.
cls
> Message de LuX: ven. 13/08/10, 12:15:41 +0200
> Which language is it, perl?
Please forget about this…
:-(
Hi!
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 09:19:52PM -0400, Kris Maglione wrote:
> Yes... Unfortunately awk dies on SIGPIPE in that example, so it never
> runs the END block. This slight variation should work:
[..]
> Oh, but I notice that this doesn't work with gawk.
Indeed.
> You'll need to replace the // l
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