XMobar - a status bar for the XMonad Window Manager ABOUT ----- 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. - string 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 ------ Andrea Rossato LINKS ----- 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