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| author | Charalampos Kardaris <ckardaris@outlook.com> | 2019-12-03 15:25:54 +0200 |
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| committer | Charalampos Kardaris <ckardaris@outlook.com> | 2019-12-03 15:25:54 +0200 |
| commit | 4c4ae412ddd1507848fe0cc45045425f01669580 (patch) | |
| tree | 87c0800989612c31df8420bc2d7b8f9600b1e451 /README.md | |
| parent | Merge pull request #6 from jonhoo/newline-handling (diff) | |
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Added missing popup menu functionality
The existing code had this functionality planned but not implemented.
I tried my best to make it work and I updated the README file with
instructions on how to use it.
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@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ are supported: - `c <cmnd>`: Set the command to be execute when the user clicks the icon (`cmnd` is passed to `/bin/sh -c`) - `c`: Remove the click handler + - `m <label1>,<cmd1>|<label2>,<cmd2>|...`: Set the labels and the corresponding commands to be executed when the user opens the icon menu (right-click usually) + (`cmd#` is passed to `/bin/sh -c`) + - `m`: Remove the menu handler - `h`: Hide the tray icon - `s`: Show the tray icon @@ -39,6 +42,12 @@ Quoted strings are terminated by a matching quote at the end of a line (ignoring whitespace). To escape a quote character at the end of a line to continue a quoted string, prefix it with a `\`. +The m(enu) command uses `,` as a delimiter between label and command and `|` as a delimiter +between entries (label+command). If you want to use these 2 characters in a label or command, you have to escape +them with `\`. + +Example command: `echo "m Browser,firefox|Terminal,xterm" > /tmp/test` (where `mkfifo /tmp/test` has been executed before) + ## Why? Because I wanted to be able to create tray icons from bash without all the |