Re: [RP] multiple commands

[Ben Leslie]

On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Mike Meyer wrote:

> Ben Leslie <address@hidden> types:
> > bind e exec ratpoison -c focusleft; ratpoison -c "select emacs"
> > in my .ratpoisonrc .
> >
> > This works and all but is kinda silly launching two processes just so
> > I can issue two commands.
> > 
> > So my question is can I do something like:
> > bind e focusleft; select emacs
> 
> Try this:
> 
> bind e exec ratpoison -c focusleft -c "select emacs"
> 
> That works in the version in cvs; I'm not sure about the last release.

Yup I'm on CVS, that works fine. Still a little bit icky having to start
a ratpoison process from inside ratpoins, but I can live with that for
now :>

Benno