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@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ dwmbar, which can be installed with your favourite aur helper, or manually.
Please see the [archwiki
page](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository#Installing_packages)
-for how to manually install packages.
+for how to manually install AUR packages.
## Manual Installation
```bash
$ git clone https://github.com/thytom/dwmbar
$ cd dwmbar
-$ sudo install.sh
+$ sudo ./install.sh
```
# Usage
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ move the bar away from the right edge, or even text. By default, we set
### About dwmbarrc
-**Because we expect people to modify `dwmbarrc`, and so we will never update
-it. dwmbar will automatically create it if it is not there, but once it is
-there, it must be deleted for another up-to-date version to be given.**
+**Because we expect people to modify `dwmbarrc`, we will never update it.
+dwmbar will automatically create it if it is not there, but once it is there,
+it must be deleted for another up-to-date version to be given.**
Interestingly, so long as dwmbarrc prints *something* to stdout, it does not
matter what it's written in, or what it does. So if you want to write your own
-implementation and use that, go nuts :smile:.
+implementation and use that, go nuts.
## Writing Modules
@@ -77,32 +77,29 @@ Modules can be written in any language, so long as they are executable and
print their output to stdout.
Currently available default modules are:
-- archupdates Gets the number of updates available **Arch Linux Only**
-- backlight Shows the brightness of the screen
-- battery Gets battery percentage
-- bluetooth Shows bluetooth status
-- cpuload Shows the CPU load in %
-- date Shows the calendar date
-- daypercentage Shows how far through the day you are, in %
-- disksize Shows the disk usage
-- ethernet Shows ethernet connection
-- internet Shows whether internet is available (TODO)
-- mail Shows how much mail you have
-- mpd Shows MPD status
-- ram Shows RAM usage
-- redshift Shows current screen temperature from Redshift
-- sunmoon Displays a sun or moon for time of day
-- temperature Displays the temperature of the CPU
-- time Displays time
-- todo Prints the number of todos for the "t" todo manager
-- tor Prints if the tor service is enabled
-- volume Prints volume in %
-- volumebar Displays a volume bar
-- weather Shows weather info
-- wifi Shows wifi connection
-
-
-
+- archupdates &tab&tabGets the number of updates available **Arch Linux Only**
+- backlight &tab&tabShows the brightness of the screen
+- battery &tab&tabGets battery percentage
+- bluetooth &tab&tabShows bluetooth status
+- cpuload &tab&tabShows the CPU load in %
+- date &tab&tabShows the calendar date
+- daypercentage &tab&tabShows how far through the day you are, in %
+- disksize &tab&tabShows the disk usage
+- ethernet &tab&tabShows ethernet connection
+- internet &tab&tabShows whether internet is available (TODO)
+- mail &tab&tabShows how much mail you have
+- mpd &tab&tabShows MPD status
+- ram &tab&tabShows RAM usage
+- redshift &tab&tabShows current screen temperature from Redshift
+- sunmoon &tab&tabDisplays a sun or moon for time of day
+- temperature &tab&tabDisplays the temperature of the CPU
+- time &tab&tabDisplays time
+- todo &tab&tabPrints the number of todos for the "t" todo manager
+- tor &tab&tabPrints if the tor service is enabled
+- volume &tab&tabPrints volume in %
+- volumebar &tab&tabDisplays a volume bar
+- weather &tab&tabShows weather info
+- wifi &tab&tabShows wifi connection
# Possible Features