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authorReto Hablützel <rethab@rethab.ch>2014-08-09 18:32:02 +0200
committerReto Hablützel <rethab@rethab.ch>2014-08-09 18:32:02 +0200
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New Plugin MarqueePipeReader
Display a long text from a pipe with marquee. It wraps around with a given separator and the length may be specified as well as the delay in 10th seconds. See readme for an example.
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- Reads its displayed output from the given pipe.
- Prefix an optional default text separated by a colon
+<font size="+1">**`MarqueePipeReader "default text:/path/to/pipe" (length, rate, sep) Alias`**</font>
+
+- Generally equivalent to PipeReader
+- Text is displayed as marquee with the specified length, rate in 10th seconds and separator when it wraps around
+
+ Run MarqueePipeReader "/tmp/testpipe" (10, 7, "+") "mpipe"
+
<font size="+1">
**`BufferedPipeReader Alias [(Timeout, Bool, "/path/to/pipe1"), ..]`**
</font>