<div dir="ltr">On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:49, Norbert Zeh <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nzeh@cs.dal.ca">nzeh@cs.dal.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div id=":40">I suppose the output to the pipe is so the StdinReader does not display<br>
"Updating...", right? Would it actually be possible to tell xmobar to run the<br>
StdinReader but exclude it from its top-level output template? In that case, it<br>
doesn't matter what is sent to the StdinReader - it would never be displayed.<br>
What I'm not sure about is whether xmobar would actually run the StdinReader and<br>
see the EOF. (I don't think xmobar checks whether a monitor is in the output<br>
template before starting the monitor.)<br></div></blockquote></div><br>The template drives xmobar's behavior; if you don't list the StdinReader there, it won't be run even with a Run instance defined. (I just verified this.)<br clear="all">
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