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stdin

Description

dwm releases before 5.3 read the status text from stdin. This patch is mainly a workaround for the freezing issue caused by XSelectInput with the previous version of the warp patch. Some people might like to write their status to a pipe, though.

Download

dwm-r1533-stdin.diff

Author

This was originally part of dwm-5.2 and written by Anselm R. Garbe. It was ported to later versions of dwm by Moritz Wilhelmy, mw wzff de.