On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 9:41 PM, <wagnerdm@seas.upenn.edu> wrote:
How about "xmessage `ls -l`" or similar?

If it's not too big... and it still loses stderr.

I suggested XMonad.Util.Dzen in channel; it may be possible to wire that into Prompt somehow.
 
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