Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!van-bc!ubc-cs!unixg.ubc.ca!cheddar.ucs.ubc.ca!lindholm From: lindholm@cheddar.ucs.ubc.ca (George Lindholm) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: The equivilent of /etc/wall in the X environment Message-ID: <1990Nov15.233055.29477@unixg.ubc.ca> Date: 15 Nov 90 23:30:55 GMT References: <2131@engadm2.csd.mot.com> Sender: news@unixg.ubc.ca (Usenet News Account) Reply-To: lindholm@cheddar.ucs.ubc.ca (George Lindholm) Distribution: na Organization: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Lines: 14 In article , khera@thneed.cs.duke.edu (Vick Khera) writes: |> In article jwz@lucid.com (Jamie Zawinski) writes: |> What I would like to see is an application that does what "xterm -C" does |> (grabs all system messages, things written on /dev/console, etc) except that |> this app would automatically uniconify itself when a new message appeared The XView version of contool does that. lindholm@ucs.ubc.ca George_Lindholm@mtsg.ubc.ca USERGNL@UBCMTSG.BITNET University of British Columbia Computing Services 6356 Agricultural Road, Vancouver, B.C. Canada, V6T 1T7 (604) 228-4375