Re: balsa -s should not pop up the window

[Ildar Mulyukov <ildar users sourceforge net>]

On 25.05.2011 06:13:09, Peter Bloomfield wrote:
> On 05/24/2011 08:27:49 AM Tue, Ildar Mulyukov wrote:
> > 	Hi, colleagues.
> > I just found out that
> > $ balsa -s
> > raises the window. This is obviously wrong: a script should be able  
> > to check the queue without interrupting a user.
> >
> > Plz fix. Thanks. Best regards,
>
> AIRC that's a libunique "feature".  Balsa currently uses libunique to  
> avoid creating multiple instances, and when a secondary instance  
> communicates with the primary instance, in this case to find status  
> info, libunique hits the primary instance with  
> gtk_window_set_urgency_hint.  Arguably a libunique bug.
>
> The gtk3 branch will in due course migrate from libunique to  
> GtkApplication, which we hope has a saner implementation--time will  
> tell!  Patches welcome, as always :)

	Hi Peter!
You got it wrong:
$ balsa --help | grep -- -s,
  -s, --get-stats                    Prints number unread and unsent  
messages
So the expected behavior would be: regardless of existing instance  
*just show stats and quit*.

The libunique works fine, no claims.

Regards,
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Ildar  Mulyukov,  free SW designer/programmer
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