[STUMP] Re: [RP] how to insert <CR> in ratpoison -c colon command

[Shawn Betts]

2009/12/2 Michael <address@hidden>:
> On 09.12.02, Michael wrote:
>
>> I don't understand why I can't catch the error message with my original
>> coding above either.
>
> The catching of the error message, I should have known:
> response="$(ratpoison -c "$item" 2>&1)"
>
> Now all I need to know is how to get the colon command line to accept a
> false carriage return.

Now that you can catch the error, why do you need to use colon?

-Shawn