dwmstatus

A simple dwm status application in C.
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commit 384bee02eac5cc189ed382f621bb8151a4e9872b
parent 81cdc8f4a2528374842049c214937349b30fbebc
Author: Christoph Lohmann <20h@r-36.net>
Date:   Thu, 24 Aug 2023 11:13:09 +0200

Add comment about xinitrc logic. Do double fork.

Thanks eidolon for the hint.

Diffstat:
Mdwmstatus-restart | 11+++++++++--
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dwmstatus-restart b/dwmstatus-restart @@ -9,8 +9,15 @@ fi if [ -e $HOME/.xinitrc ]; then - cat $HOME/.xinitrc | grep dwmstatus | sh + # In case some .xinitrc exists, do try to run dwmstatus as people + # run it in their .xinitrc. This is in case some error + # redirection is done or logging. + { + grep dwmstatus $HOME/.xinitrc | sh + } & else - dwmstatus & + { + dwmstatus & + } & fi