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Use the I3SOCK environment variable, if available #21

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11 changes: 7 additions & 4 deletions i3.py
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#======================================================================


import os
import sys
import subprocess
import json
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def get_socket_path():
"""
Gets the socket path via i3 command.
Gets the socket path from environment variable or via i3 command.
"""
cmd = ['i3', '--get-socketpath']
output = __call_cmd__(cmd)
return output
socket_path = os.environ.get('I3SOCK')
if not socket_path:
cmd = ['i3', '--get-socketpath']
socket_path = __call_cmd__(cmd)
return socket_path


def success(response):
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