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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting redirect stderr to dev/null in bash env. Post 101317 by Sniper Pixie on Tuesday 7th of March 2006 06:42:04 AM
Old 03-07-2006
I'm afraid neither of those two solutions work. Both still print the error message, with the added bonus of yours producing a question mark as well, Vino.
 

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DXmCreateCursor(3X)													       DXmCreateCursor(3X)

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Cursor DXmCreateCursor( Widget widget, int cursorkind ); PARAMETERS
The widget from which display information is obtained. An integer that represents the type of cursor, as follows: --------------------------------------------------------------- Value Cursor Description --------------------------------------------------------------- decw$c_wait_cursor(4) A watch decw$c_questionmark_cursor(54) A question mark decw$c_inactive_cursor(6) A caution ("do not enter") symbol --------------------------------------------------------------- The following X Window System fallbacks are provided in the event the DECwindows-specific cursors cannot be loaded: ----------------------------------------------- DECwindows-Specific Cursor X Fallback ----------------------------------------------- decw$c_wait_cursor XC_watch decw$c_questionmark_cursor XC_question_arrow decw$c_inactive_cursor XC_circle ----------------------------------------------- You can specify additional cursor symbols by examining the /usr/include/X11/decwcursor.h file. (X Window System fallbacks are pro- vided for each of those cursors as well.) DESCRIPTION
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