Hi Jon,

Which version did you upgrade from? There have been some changes in spawn
behavior since 0.8.0, but I don't think much has changed since 0.9.

Sean

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Jonathan Evans <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have been happily using Qtile for the last year or two, and I recently
> upgraded to 0.10. One of my previously valid key commands is now failing.
>
>     # Screenshot
>     Key([mod], "Insert", lazy.spawn("sleep 0.2; scrot -e 'mv $f
> /home/jonathan/Pictures/screenshots' -s")),
>
>
> This allowed me to select a region of the screen and screenshot it. The
> `sleep` section of the command was to deal with Qtile taking time to
> release control of the mouse to scrot.
>
> I have confirmed that the command works correctly when called directly
> from the shell. However, in the latest version of Qtile, the command fails,
> both with and without the sleep call. Has anyone experienced any similar
> problems?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jon
>
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