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Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:39:30 -0400
From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] acme tags for shell scripts
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> I was trying to access the tag of the current window on acme from a
> shell script and found it impossible.  The problem is that there is no
> way to get back the id of the current window (the one the script is
> run on) in the shell script in order to access to /dev/wsys/%d. 

cat /mnt/acme/$winid/tag works.  Your solution may be cleaner,
but the task isn't currently impossible.

Russ