Re: Suggestion: notify when programs finish

[Miguel de Icaza <miguel nuclecu unam mx>]

> frenzy> cd gnome-libs
> frenzy> gnotify make

You can use this shell function:

gnotify()
{
	$*
	gnome-dialog --title 'your stuff finished' --msgbox \
		"your command $* finished" 8 60 
}

This code works both in X windows and in a plain tty (ie, gnome-dialog
can use curses).

miguel