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- Sat Oct 29, 2022 11:36 am
- Forum: PCManFM
- Topic: Communicate with PCMANFM from a Python3 program
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Communicate with PCMANFM from a Python3 program
Is it possible to communicate with a running instance of pcmanfm from a python app ? How could I do that ? What I would like to do is have my python app File Open function to communicate with pcmanfm as a file picker. Pcmanfm would return a resule, but remain as an open window and a subsequent File ...
- Mon Apr 21, 2014 4:34 pm
- Forum: PCManFM
- Topic: PCManFM Script Issue
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4549
Re: PCManFM Script Issue
OK, sorry on the double post. I discovered something interesting. I launched pcmanfm from a terminal window, then used pidof to find the process number of the pcmanfm. Then I kill pcmanfm. My desktop icons disappeared. Those are displayed by pcmanfm, so I killed both instances of the pcmanfm, I gues...
- Mon Apr 21, 2014 4:02 pm
- Forum: PCManFM
- Topic: PCManFM Script Issue
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4549
PCManFM Script Issue
I want to use PCManFM in a script in Lubuntu.
I want the script to 'WAIT' for the user to exit PCManFM before execute the next statement in the script.
How can I do that ?
It appear that PCManFM runs as a daemon once it is launched.
I want the script to 'WAIT' for the user to exit PCManFM before execute the next statement in the script.
How can I do that ?
It appear that PCManFM runs as a daemon once it is launched.