On 29-10-2009 10:42:52, Evan Gates wrote: > >2) When you choose your URI (C-g by default) and then abort it > >pressing [esc] or something, the document is trying to be loaded anyway, > >with empty address. It's a bit too much for the setprop() macro (or is > >it?), but I think some function may check the input from dmenu and set > >it only if it's not empty. > > Change the > "xprop -id $1 -f $0 8s -set $0 \"`echo -n | dmenu || exit 0`\"" > to > "uri=\"`echo -n | dmenu`\" && "xprop -id $1 -f $0 8s -set $0 \"$uri\"" > > This way if the user hits escape, dmenu returns 1, and xprop isn't executed. > > -emg
There is a typo in your string, it should go like: "uri=\"`echo -n | dmenu`\" && xprop -id $1 -f $0 8s -set $0 \"$uri\"" Thanks for your help though, works like a charm. Regards, Ted -- =========================================================== () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments