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@@ -168,6 +168,27 @@ Other configuration options: `template` : The output template. +### Running xmobar with i3status + +[xmobar] can be used to display information gathered by [i3status], a +small program that gathers information and formats it suitable for +being displayed by the dzen2 status bar, wmii's status bar or xmobar's +StdinReader. + +Since xmobar support has been added only recently you need to get the +git repository, and build it with the appropriate flags: + + git clone git://code.stapelberg.de/i3status + +and then build it: + + cd i3status + make EXTRA_CFLAGS="-DXMOBAR + +Then you can run it with: + + ./i3status -c i3status.conf | xmobar -o -t "%StdinReader%" -c "[Run StdinReader]" + ### Command Line Options [xmobar] can be either configured with a configuration file or with @@ -578,3 +599,4 @@ Copyright © 2007 Andrea Rossato [xmonad]: http://xmonad.org [utf8-string]: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/utf8-string [X11-xft]: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/X11-xft +[i3status]: http://i3.zekjur.net/i3status/ |