blackbox, bbkeys, and .xinit... (solved) --> UNIX behind the scenes

Parv parv at pair.com
Thu Nov 4 13:30:29 PST 2004


in message <200411040521.49689.m.hauber at mchsi.com>,
wrote Mike Hauber thusly...
>
> On Wednesday 03 November 2004 09:25 pm, Parv proclaimed:
> >
> > In your situation, blackbox runs in the background & bbkeys in
> > foreground.  If you wanted to run bbkeys only if blackbox runs,
> > then do AND operation ...
> >
> >   blackbox && bbkeys
> 
> Actually, no.  If I were to put 'blackbox && bbkeys' in the
> script, then blackbox would appear, and then _after_ I exit
> blackbox bbkeys shows up on the KDM "root" background.

Oops; right you are! I should have seen the mistake of my ways from
the "sleep 15 & date" example that i gave myself.  Sorry to bother
you.


  - Parv

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