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diff --git a/doc/quick-start.org b/doc/quick-start.org index 831f97c..929deb6 100644 --- a/doc/quick-start.org +++ b/doc/quick-start.org @@ -428,12 +428,13 @@ available [[http://github.com/jaor/xmobar/raw/master/examples/xmobar.config][her When compiled with the optional =with_dbus= flag, xmobar can be controlled over dbus. All signals defined in [[https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/blob/master/src/Xmobar/System/Signal.hs][src/Signal.hs]] as =data - SignalType= can now be sent over dbus to xmobar. Due to current - limitations of the implementation only one process of xmobar can - acquire the dbus. This is handled on a first-come-first-served - basis, meaning that the first process will get the dbus - interface. Other processes will run without further problems, yet - have no dbus interface. + SignalType= can now be sent over dbus to xmobar. + + Due to current limitations of the implementation only one process of + xmobar can acquire the dbus. This is handled on a + first-come-first-served basis, meaning that the first process will + get the dbus interface. Other processes will run without further + problems, yet have no dbus interface. - Bus Name: =org.Xmobar.Control= - Object Path: =/org/Xmobar/Control= @@ -450,7 +451,7 @@ available [[http://github.com/jaor/xmobar/raw/master/examples/xmobar.config][her --print-reply \ '/org/Xmobar/Control' \ org.Xmobar.Control.SendSignal \ - "string:Toggle 0" + "string:SetAlpha 192" #+end_src It is also possible to send multiple signals at once: @@ -463,7 +464,8 @@ available [[http://github.com/jaor/xmobar/raw/master/examples/xmobar.config][her The =Toggle=, =Reveal=, and =Hide= signals take an additional integer argument that denotes an initial delay, in tenths of a second, - before the command takes effect. + before the command takes effect, while =SetAlpha= takes a new alpha + value (also an integer, between 0 and 255) as argument. - See [[window-managers.org::*Example of using][Interfacing with window managers]] for an example of how to use + See [[./window-managers.org::*Example of using][Interfacing with window managers]] for an example of how to use the DBus interface from xmonad. |