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Diffstat (limited to 'py3status/modules/external_script.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | py3status/modules/external_script.py | 38 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/py3status/modules/external_script.py b/py3status/modules/external_script.py index c2a6977..4b3f2e8 100644 --- a/py3status/modules/external_script.py +++ b/py3status/modules/external_script.py @@ -1,17 +1,16 @@ # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- """ -Display output of given script +Display output of given script. -Display output of any executable script set by script_path -Pay attention. The output must be one liner, or will break your i3status -The script should not have any parameters, but it could work +Display output of any executable script set by 'script_path'. +Pay attention. The output must be one liner, or will break your i3status ! +The script should not have any parameters, but it could work. Configuration parameters: - cache_timeout : how often we refresh this module in seconds - - script_path : script you want to show output of (compulsory) - color : color of printed text - - on_click : read goo.gl/u10n0x - format : see placeholders below + - script_path : script you want to show output of (compulsory) Format of status string placeholders: {output} - output of script given by "script_path" @@ -19,9 +18,9 @@ Format of status string placeholders: i3status.conf example: external_script { - script_path = "/usr/bin/whoami" - format = "my name is {output}" color = "#00FF00" + format = "my name is {output}" + script_path = "/usr/bin/whoami" @author frimdo ztracenastopa@centrum.cz """ @@ -31,31 +30,32 @@ from time import time class Py3status: + """ + """ + # available configuration parameters cache_timeout = 15 - format = '{output}' color = None + format = '{output}' script_path = None def external_script(self, i3s_output_list, i3s_config): - if self.script_path: - - return_value = subprocess.check_output(self.script_path, shell=True, universal_newlines=True) + return_value = subprocess.check_output(self.script_path, + shell=True, + universal_newlines=True) response = { 'cached_until': time() + self.cache_timeout, - 'full_text': self.format.format( - output=return_value.rstrip()), - 'color': self.color - } - + 'color': self.color, + 'full_text': self.format.format(output=return_value.rstrip()) + } else: response = { 'cached_until': time() + self.cache_timeout, - 'full_text': "" + 'full_text': '' } - return response + if __name__ == "__main__": from time import sleep x = Py3status() |