Re: How to run 'tail' command from menu script

Duke Normandin <[email protected]> Mon, 12 Feb 2024 16:49:37 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 12 Feb 2024 22:51:10 +0000
"D.T." <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2 additions wrt the trailing ;$SHELL:
> =

> -=A0You can replace it with ;read x
> - Remove it and invoke urxvt with the -hold option to keep the
> terminal open

urxvt -hold -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=3D15"
-fullscreen -bg black -fg green -e "tail -20
~/notes/leftoff.txt"

 urxvt: unable to exec child.

I don't get what you mean by `read x'? x is the filename?
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Duke
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