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@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ For the output template:
- `<icon=/path/to/icon.xbm/>` will insert the given bitmap.
+- `<action=command>` will execute given command.
+
Other configuration options:
`font`
@@ -439,6 +441,12 @@ form:
which will produce the expected result.
+It's also possible to use action directives of the form:
+
+ <action=command>
+
+which will be executed when clicked on.
+
## The `commands` Configuration Option
The `commands` configuration option is a list of commands information
@@ -460,6 +468,10 @@ an example of a template for the commands above using an icon:
template="<icon=/home/jao/.xmobar/mem.xbm/><memory> <swap>"
+Action example:
+
+ template="<action=xclock>%date%</action>
+
The only internal available command is `Com` (see below Executing
External Commands). All other commands are provided by plugins. xmobar
comes with some plugins, providing a set of system monitors, a