How to interact with eww?
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Hello! Assuming that I've started the daemon by opening a widget. Do I always have to apply |
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Yes, if you want that to be shorter you should symlink the config dir to ~/.config/eww (provided you don't have a config there already) or use an alias in the calling shell. In practice eww is most often invoked by script so the added length of -c ... shouldn't be a problem. Edit: to clarify each different config path will result in an entirely separate daemon running, this is why you need to specify -c on every invocation because otherwise eww wouldn't know which daemon to communicate with. |
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Oh ok. |
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Yes, if you want that to be shorter you should symlink the config dir to ~/.config/eww (provided you don't have a config there already) or use an alias in the calling shell. In practice eww is most often invoked by script so the added length of -c ... shouldn't be a problem.
Edit: to clarify each different config path will result in an entirely separate daemon running, this is why you need to specify -c on every invocation because otherwise eww wouldn't know which daemon to communicate with.