xmobar: A Statusbar for the XMonad Window Manager

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Xmobar is a minimal status bar for the XMonad Window Manager.

It was inspired by the Ion3 status bar, and supports similar features.


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Dependencies base (>=2.0), mtl (>=1.0), parsec (>=2.0), unix (>=1.0), X11 (>=1.2.1) [details]
License BSD-3-Clause
Author Andrea Rossato
Maintainer andrea.rossato@unibz.it
Category System
Home page http://gorgias.mine.nu/repos/xmobar/
Uploaded by AndreaRossato at 2007-06-26T23:01:16Z
Distributions Arch:0.47.3, Debian:0.36, Fedora:0.46, FreeBSD:0.23.1, NixOS:0.47.3, openSUSE:0.47.3
Reverse Dependencies 1 direct, 0 indirect [details]
Executables xmb-weather, xmb-net, xmb-mem, xmb-cpu, xmobar
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XMobar - a status bar for the XMonad Window Manager

ABOUT
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Xmobar is a minimal status bar for the XMonad Window Manager.

It was inspired by the Ion3 status bar, and supports similar features.
See xmobar.config-sample for a sample configuration.

Try it with:
xmobar xmobar.config-sample

INSTALLATION
------------

tar xvfz xmobar-0.1
runhaskell Setup.lhs configure --prefix=/usr/local
runhaskell Setup.lhs build
runhaskell Setup.lhs haddock (optional for building the code documentation)
runhaskell Setup.lhs install (possibly to be run as root)

Run with:
xmobar /path/to/config $

CONFIGURATION
-------------

See xmobar.config-sample for an example.

For the output template:

- %command% will execute command and print the output. The output may
  contain markups to change the characters' color.

- <fc=#FF0000>string</fc> will print "string" with #FF0000 color (red).

Other configuration options:

fonts: Name of the font to be used
bgColor: Backgroud color
fgColor: Default font color
xPos: x position (origin in the upper left corner) of the XMobar window 
yPos: y position
width: width of the XMobar window 
hight: hight
align: text alignment 
refresh: Refresh rate in tenth of seconds
commands: For setting the options of the programs to run (optionals)
sepChar: The character to be used for indicating commands in the
         output template (default '%')
template: The output template 


AUTHOR
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Andrea Rossato <andrea.rossato@unibz.it>


LINKS
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The XMobar home page:
http://gorgias.mine.nu/xmobar/

XMobars darcs repository:
http://gorgias.mine.nu/repos/xmobar/

The XMonad Window Manager
http://xmonad.org