@hackage xmobar0.3

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.

• <fc=#FF0000>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 andrea.rossato@unibz.it

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