Hi,
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 11:08:15AM -0700, msib...@crosswire.com wrote:
> Heres the wrapper if anybody is interested. It seems to work.
What I was getting at before, was something like this:
FvwmCommand -i2 'Test (EnvIsSet FOO) \
SendToModule FvwmCommandS $[FOO]' | awk '$2 ~ string {
Original Message
Subject: RE: FVWM: Extracting an Environment Variable from FVWM
From:
Date: Fri, August 26, 2011 2:07 pm
To: "Thomas Adam"
>
>> As I said before: I'd rather not have to wrap FvwmCommand. So if there
>> is a programatic w
Hi,
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 07:09:35AM -0700, msib...@crosswire.com wrote:
> Not a problem so much as a feature. If I can read/write to FVWMs
> environment space, I can use it for token passing between scripts.
You can -- although be extremely careful here. If you're using variables
for state wh
>
>
> Original Message
>Subject: Re: FVWM: Extracting an Environment Variable from FVWM
>From: Thomas Adam
>Date: Thu, August 25, 2011 2:24 pm
>To: msib...@crosswire.com
>Cc: fvwm@fvwm.org
>
>On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:07:04AM -0700, msib...
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:07:04AM -0700, msib...@crosswire.com wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I'd like to be able to read FVWM's environment variables from an outside
> script. I can set variables with:
>
> FvwmCommand Foo bar
No. You set them with:
FvwmCommand 'SetEnv FOO bar'
> And can pass through t
Howdy,
I'd like to be able to read FVWM's environment variables from an outside
script. I can set variables with:
FvwmCommand Foo bar
And can pass through to another script by doing something like this:
FvwmCommand Test (EnvIsSet Foo) Exec somescript $[Foo]
But I want to be able to do set/get
