Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Awesome WM, io.popen() attempt to index io nil value

[Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com>]

Er. #awesome on OFTC apparently has more users.

On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com> wrote:
> I use AwesomeWM, but I haven't messed with the Lua side of things. You
> might try in #awesome on Freenode.
>
> On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 2:13 PM, trevor donahue <donahue.trevor@gmail.com> wrote:
>> anyone?
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 3:17 PM, trevor donahue <donahue.trevor@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.7
>>> the doc
>>> also found on other resources scripts using IO not io, that still aint
>>> working...
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 3:14 PM, trevor donahue <donahue.trevor@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>> is anyone of you using awesome wm?
>>>> I've been struggling with a little bit of a problem lately, wanted to
>>>> create a widget that retrieves gmail data using curl. The problem
>>>> encountered is the function io.popen() that returns nil [attempt to index io
>>>> nil value] (as having an error in lua) even though not doing anything
>>>> special, tested also with ls -l and other trivial bash commands...
>>>>
>>>> Can somebody help me resolve the problem?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>> Donahue Trevor
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>> Donahue Trevor
>>
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