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docs/userguide: refer to the new i3bar options in "8.1. Displaying a status line"

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Michael Stapelberg 2011-12-30 00:59:32 +01:00
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@ -821,6 +821,7 @@ bar {
} }
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[[status_command]]
=== Statusline command === Statusline command
i3bar can run a program and display every line of its +stdout+ output on the i3bar can run a program and display every line of its +stdout+ output on the
@ -866,6 +867,7 @@ bar {
} }
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[[i3bar_position]]
=== Position === Position
This option determines in which edge of the screen i3bar should show up. This option determines in which edge of the screen i3bar should show up.
@ -1611,14 +1613,13 @@ If you don’t already have your favorite way of generating such a status line
this task. It was written in C with the goal of using as few syscalls as this task. It was written in C with the goal of using as few syscalls as
possible to reduce the time your CPU is woken up from sleep states. Because possible to reduce the time your CPU is woken up from sleep states. Because
i3status only spits out text, you need to combine it with some other tool, like i3status only spits out text, you need to combine it with some other tool, like
i3bar. Use a pipe to connect them: +i3status | i3bar -d+. i3bar. See <<status_command>> for how to display i3status in i3bar.
Regardless of which application you use to display the status line, you Regardless of which application you use to display the status line, you
want to make sure that it registers as a dock window using EWMH hints. i3 will want to make sure that it registers as a dock window using EWMH hints. i3 will
position the window either at the top or at the bottom of the screen, depending position the window either at the top or at the bottom of the screen, depending
on which hint the application sets. With i3bar, you can use +-d+ or +-dbottom+ on which hint the application sets. With i3bar, you can configure its position,
for positioning it at the bottom and +-dtop+ to position it at the top of the see <<i3bar_position>>.
screen.
=== Giving presentations (multi-monitor) === Giving presentations (multi-monitor)