IPC interface (interprocess communication)
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Michael Stapelberg <michael@i3wm.org>
-August 2012
+October 2012
This document describes how to interface with i3 from a separate process. This
is useful for example to remote-control i3 (to write test cases for example) or
Or, as a hexdump:
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
00000000 69 33 2d 69 70 63 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 65 78 |i3-ipc........ex|
-00000010 69 74 0a |it.|
+00000010 69 74 |it|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
To generate and send such a message, you could use the following code in Perl: