Re: [dev] [dwm/dmenu] question on dmenu

2024-09-13 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 05:44:22AM +0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > Ok, sorry, but one final (hopefully) question. > > dmenu_run does "xy | /bin/sh &". > Like this the thing then is owned by PID 1. > I use (instead of dmenu_run) > > : ${LINES:=30} > cmd=$(<< '_EOT' dmenu -l $((LINES - LINES/1

Re: [dev] a terminal transformer, analogous to a unix filter

2024-09-13 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Rodrigo Martins wrote in : |It was thus said that the Great Greg Reagle once stated: |> I have coined the phrase terminal transformer for a class of programs |> like tmux, dvtm, tcvt, and splitvt. Perhaps there is already a phrase. |> A terminal transformer runs on top of a terminal emulator

Re: [dev] [dwm/dmenu] question on dmenu

2024-09-13 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Hiltjo Posthuma wrote in : |On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 05:44:22AM +0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: |> Ok, sorry, but one final (hopefully) question. |> |> dmenu_run does "xy | /bin/sh &". |> Like this the thing then is owned by PID 1. |> I use (instead of dmenu_run) ... |> exec ${SHELL:-"/bi