On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Kurt Van Dijck <kurt.van.di...@eia.be> wrote: > I missed (and still do not see) > how to make xsetroot(1) read from stdin, line by line.
xsetroot -name "`my_commands_that_write_to_stdout`" > That's why (I thought) that scripts spawn xsetroot(1) each time. They wouldn't need to run your C program each time? --Andrew Hills