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[Allen Lowe <lallenlowe@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, please use libnotify or dbus
On Dec 8, 2011 7:36 AM, "Christian Dywan" <christian@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Am 08.12.2011 12:14, schrieb David Gomes:
>
>> I've been working on notifications for Pantheon Terminal, and I've
>> been using this code:
>>
>> GLib.Process.spawn_command_**line_async ("notify-send
>> --icon=\"utilities-terminal\" \"" + t.get_window_title () + "\" \"Task
>> finished.\"")
>>
>> Should I use libnotify or something like that? The above code works
>> fine in Unity, Pantheon and even Awesome WM.
>>
> notify-send is usually not installed on most distributions.
> It is slower than using libnotify or DBus.
> It is an invitation to sublte escaping issues.
>
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