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added a note how to achieve status info in the bar
author | arg@10ksloc.org |
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date | Fri, 21 Jul 2006 09:59:11 +0200 |
parents | e8a23f20097e |
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1.1 --- a/README Fri Jul 21 09:39:44 2006 +0200 1.2 +++ b/README Fri Jul 21 09:59:11 2006 +0200 1.3 @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ 1.4 dwm - dynamic window manager 1.5 ---------------------------- 1.6 - 1.7 dwm is an extremly fast, small, and dynamic X11 window manager. 1.8 1.9 1.10 @@ -34,6 +33,23 @@ 1.11 This will start dwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar. 1.12 1.13 1.14 +Displaying status info 1.15 +---------------------- 1.16 +In order to display status info in the bar, you can do following 1.17 +in .xinitrc: 1.18 + 1.19 + $HOME/.dwm/status | dwm 1.20 + 1.21 +Assumed $HOME/.dwm/status is an executable script like: 1.22 + 1.23 + #!/bin/sh 1.24 + while true 1.25 + do 1.26 + echo `date` `uptime | sed 's/.*://; s/,//g'` 1.27 + sleep 5 1.28 + done 1.29 + 1.30 + 1.31 Configuration 1.32 ------------- 1.33 The configuration of dwm is done by customizing source code,