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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ About
xmobar is a minimalistic, text based, status bar. It was originally
designed and implemented by Andrea Rossato to work with [xmonad],
-but it's actually window-manager-agnostic.
+but it's actually usable with any window-manager.
xmobar was inspired by the [Ion3] status bar, and supports similar
features, like dynamic color management, output templates, and
@@ -127,7 +127,9 @@ Configuration
## Quick Start
-See [xmobar.config-sample] for an example.
+See [samples/xmobar.config] for an example.
+
+[samples/xmobar.config]: http://github.com/jaor/xmobar/raw/master/samples/xmobar.config
For the output template:
@@ -836,13 +838,14 @@ configuration options.
This requires importing your plugin into `Config.hs` and adding your
type to the type list in the type signature of `Config.runnableTypes`.
-For a very basic example see `Plugins/HelloWorld.hs` or the other
-plugins that are distributed with xmobar.
+For a very basic example see `samples/Plugins/HelloWorld.hs` or the
+other plugins that are distributed with xmobar.
## Installing/Removing a Plugin
Installing a plugin should require 3 steps. Here we are going to
-install the HelloWorld plugin that comes with xmobar:
+install the HelloWorld plugin that comes with xmobar, assuming that
+you copied it to `src/Plugins`:
1. import the plugin module in `Config.hs`, by adding:
@@ -974,4 +977,3 @@ Copyright © 2010 Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz
[libmpd]: http://hackage.haskell.org/package/libmpd/
[sawfish]: http://sawfish.wikia.com/
[utf8-string]: http://hackage.haskell.org/package/utf8-string/
-[xmobar.config-sample]: http://github.com/jaor/xmobar/raw/master/xmobar.config-sample