From: Josuah Demangeon Date: Tue, 8 May 2018 13:13:56 +0000 (+0200) Subject: fflush(stdout) to print line by line if stdout is not a tty X-Git-Url: https://git.atheridis.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7e29da026b31f02c839b40c4dcf7bd87741a5e4a;p=suckless%2Fslstatus.git fflush(stdout) to print line by line if stdout is not a tty To reproduce the issue: $ slstatus -s | tee then it would print only when the stdout buffer is full, by block of multiple lines. fflush() makes sure the line is printed at every loop iteration --- diff --git a/slstatus.c b/slstatus.c index c1cf8ac..5842b3e 100644 --- a/slstatus.c +++ b/slstatus.c @@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) if (sflag) { printf("%s\n", status); + fflush(stdout); } else { XStoreName(dpy, DefaultRootWindow(dpy), status); XSync(dpy, False);