+/* dwm will keep pid's of processes from autostart array and kill them at quit */
+static pid_t *autostart_pids;
+static size_t autostart_len;
+
+/* execute command from autostart array */
+static void
+autostart_exec() {
+ const char *const *p;
+ size_t i = 0;
+
+ /* count entries */
+ for (p = autostart; *p; autostart_len++, p++)
+ while (*++p);
+
+ autostart_pids = malloc(autostart_len * sizeof(pid_t));
+ for (p = autostart; *p; i++, p++) {
+ if ((autostart_pids[i] = fork()) == 0) {
+ setsid();
+ execvp(*p, (char *const *)p);
+ fprintf(stderr, "dwm: execvp %s\n", *p);
+ perror(" failed");
+ _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+ /* skip arguments */
+ while (*++p);
+ }
+}
+