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| author |  Brendan Taylor <whateley@gmail.com> | 2011-01-06 16:41:30 -0700 |
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| committer | Brendan Taylor <whateley@gmail.com> | 2011-01-06 16:42:32 -0700 |
| commit | b869e6a8e127ff674600a1141fc2bae9b77067cb (patch) | |
| tree | 3260ef60a088fe9a116a40df5386cefe95a0a178 /README | |
| parent | 0e40979506f1c82e6cc9182416962370d787e9b3 (diff) | |
split the status bar into left-aligned and right-aligned parts (thanks k0ral)
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -291,8 +291,10 @@ file). * `keycmd`: Holds the input buffer (callback: update input buffer). * `show_status`: Show statusbar or not. * `status_top`: statusbar on top? -* `status_format`: Marked up, to be expanded string for statusbar (callback: - update statusbar). +* `status_format`: Marked up, to be expanded string for statusbar's left side + (callback: update statusbar). +* `status_format_right`: Marked up, to be expanded string for statusbar's right side + (callback: update statusbar). * `status_background`: color which can be used to override Gtk theme. * `title_format_long`: titlebar string when no statusbar shown (will be expanded). @@ -470,10 +472,10 @@ that should be evaluated on every update need to be escaped: set title_format_short = \\\@(date)\\\@ # the title will stay constant as a literal "@(date)@" -The `status_format` variable can contain +The `status_format` and `status_format_right` variables can contain [Pango](http://library.gnome.org/devel/pango/stable/PangoMarkupFormat.html) -markup . In the `status_format`, variables that might contain characters like -`<`, `&` and `>`, should be wrapped in a `@[ ]@` substitution so that they don't +markup . In these variables, expansions that might produce the characters `<`, +`&` or `>` should be wrapped in `@[ ]@` substitutions so that they don't interfere with the status bar's markup; see the sample config for examples. ### EXTERNAL SCRIPTS |