Re: [9fans] Borderless rio

[Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>]

> I also have a question. I'm running this script to open rio with workspaces :
> %vx ; cat bin/rc/riows
> #!/bin/rc
>
> labels=$*
> if(test $#labels -lt 1)
>        labels=(1 2 3 4)
>
> rio.b -I -i'\
>        for(label in $labels)
>                window -miny 40 ''rio -i ''''label ''$label''''''''
>        # give time to set all the labels
>        sleep 0.5
>        window -dy 39 ''winwatch -e ''''^(winwatch|stats|faces)'''''''
>
> My question is: what is the better way to avoid that lot of quotes? I
> can think of variables or functions, but I wonder what is the idiom
> for nested quotes.

the better way is to make each one of your giant
quoted strings its own shell script.  that's more
useful too.

russ