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add -q option to disable printing to stdout#158
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Printing the status to stdout can be undesirable, as blocking pipes with a filled buffer … block. Because of that, when using -s for starting a process not reading its stdin, such as service managers, after some usage dwl will freeze.
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How about closing stdin on the service manager? The startup command is fed to and dwl will ignore the SIGPIPE/EPIPE when it tries to write. |
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would work just fine; seems less intuitive to me—would still mention the problem in the |
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Sounds totally reasonable. I've updated the README to mention the behavior and provide the Now to find out who does and doesn't read the README. :) |
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Printing the status to stdout can be undesirable, as blocking pipes with
a filled buffer … block. Because of that, when using -s for starting a
process not reading its stdin, such as service managers, after some
usage dwl will freeze.