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authorzachir <zachir@librem.one>2022-01-26 09:41:05 -0600
committerzachir <zachir@librem.one>2022-01-26 09:41:05 -0600
commitc7b6a269d757764a947c88948ade04a0670544ab (patch)
tree360ef4b7c7097e77e59dec80a39990e93a2bf3b2
parentb68262e7348fc68102c5edba7a94e317ba669089 (diff)
rebase off of Luke's dwmblocks
-rw-r--r--Makefile4
-rw-r--r--README.md18
-rw-r--r--config.h6
-rw-r--r--dwmblocks.c115
4 files changed, 101 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0349015..5cfbb5a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ PREFIX = /usr/local
CC = gcc
dwmblocks: dwmblocks.o
- $(CC) dwmblocks.o -lX11 -o dwmblocks -L/usr/X11R6/lib
+ $(CC) dwmblocks.o -lX11 -o dwmblocks
dwmblocks.o: dwmblocks.c config.h
- $(CC) -std=c99 -c dwmblocks.c -I/usr/X11R6/include
+ $(CC) -c dwmblocks.c
clean:
rm -f *.o *.gch dwmblocks
install: dwmblocks
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b6a4685..aa0ee05 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,18 +2,22 @@
Modular status bar for dwm written in c.
+# ZachIR's fork of Luke Smith's config of dwmblocks
+
+Hence, most of what you see below will be very familiar if you read Luke's
+README.
+
# Modifying blocks
The statusbar is made from text output from commandline programs. Blocks are
added and removed by editing the config.h file.
-# Luke's build
+# ZachIR's build
I have dwmblocks read my preexisting scripts
-[here in my dotfiles repo](https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/voidrice/tree/master/.local/bin/statusbar).
+[here in my scripts repo](https://gitlab.com/zachir/scripts).
So if you want my build out of the box, download those and put them in your
-`$PATH`. I do this to avoid redundancy in LARBS, both i3 and dwm use the same
-statusbar scripts.
+`$PATH`.
# Signaling changes
@@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ This is an option here, but a superior choice is giving your module a signal
that you can signal to it to update on a relevant event, rather than having it
rerun idly.
-For example, the audio module has the update signal 10 by default. Thus,
+For example, the volume module has the update signal 10 by default. Thus,
running `pkill -RTMIN+10 dwmblocks` will update it.
You can also run `kill -44 $(pidof dwmblocks)` which will have the same effect,
@@ -31,9 +35,7 @@ but is faster. Just add 34 to your typical signal number.
My volume module *never* updates on its own, instead I have this command run
along side my volume shortcuts in dwm to only update it when relevant.
-Note that if you signal an unexpected signal to dwmblocks, it will probably
-crash. So if you disable a module, remember to also disable any cronjobs or
-other scripts that might signal to that module.
+Note that all modules must have different signal numbers.
# Clickable modules
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 2f7c63c..f26803e 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
//Modify this file to change what commands output to your statusbar, and recompile using the make command.
static const Block blocks[] = {
/*Icon*/ /*Command*/ /*Update Interval*/ /*Update Signal*/
- /* {"", "cat /tmp/recordingicon 2>/dev/null", 0, 9}, */
+ {"", "cat /tmp/recordingicon 2>/dev/null", 0, 9},
{"", "mailbox", 900, 23},
{"", "music", 10, 11},
- /* {"", "pacpackages", 10, 8}, */
- /* {"", "xidlechk", 0, 19}, */
+ {"", "pacpackages", 10, 8},
+ {"", "xidlechk", 0, 19},
/* {"", "news", 0, 6}, */
/* {"", "crypto", 0, 13}, */
/* {"", "price bat \"Basic Attention Token\" 🦁", 0, 20}, */
diff --git a/dwmblocks.c b/dwmblocks.c
index 68267d7..0969ed7 100644
--- a/dwmblocks.c
+++ b/dwmblocks.c
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-#include<stdlib.h>
-#include<stdio.h>
-#include<string.h>
-#include<unistd.h>
-#include<signal.h>
-#include<X11/Xlib.h>
-#define LENGTH(X) (sizeof(X) / sizeof (X[0]))
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <X11/Xlib.h>
+#define LENGTH(X) (sizeof(X) / sizeof (X[0]))
#define CMDLENGTH 50
typedef struct {
@@ -41,25 +43,38 @@ static void (*writestatus) () = setroot;
void replace(char *str, char old, char new)
{
- int N = strlen(str);
- for(int i = 0; i < N; i++)
- if(str[i] == old)
- str[i] = new;
+ for(char * c = str; *c; c++)
+ if(*c == old)
+ *c = new;
}
+// the previous function looked nice but unfortunately it didnt work if to_remove was in any position other than the last character
+// theres probably still a better way of doing this
void remove_all(char *str, char to_remove) {
char *read = str;
char *write = str;
while (*read) {
- if (*read == to_remove) {
- read++;
- *write = *read;
+ if (*read != to_remove) {
+ *write++ = *read;
}
- read++;
- write++;
+ ++read;
}
+ *write = '\0';
}
+int gcd(int a, int b)
+{
+ int temp;
+ while (b > 0){
+ temp = a % b;
+
+ a = b;
+ b = temp;
+ }
+ return a;
+}
+
+
//opens process *cmd and stores output in *output
void getcmd(const Block *block, char *output)
{
@@ -68,21 +83,37 @@ void getcmd(const Block *block, char *output)
output[0] = block->signal;
output++;
}
- strcpy(output, block->icon);
char *cmd = block->command;
FILE *cmdf = popen(cmd,"r");
- if (!cmdf)
+ if (!cmdf){
+ //printf("failed to run: %s, %d\n", block->command, errno);
return;
- char c;
+ }
+ char tmpstr[CMDLENGTH] = "";
+ // TODO decide whether its better to use the last value till next time or just keep trying while the error was the interrupt
+ // this keeps trying to read if it got nothing and the error was an interrupt
+ // could also just read to a separate buffer and not move the data over if interrupted
+ // this way will take longer trying to complete 1 thing but will get it done
+ // the other way will move on to keep going with everything and the part that failed to read will be wrong till its updated again
+ // either way you have to save the data to a temp buffer because when it fails it writes nothing and then then it gets displayed before this finishes
+ char * s;
+ int e;
+ do {
+ errno = 0;
+ s = fgets(tmpstr, CMDLENGTH-(strlen(delim)+1), cmdf);
+ e = errno;
+ } while (!s && e == EINTR);
+ pclose(cmdf);
int i = strlen(block->icon);
- fgets(output+i, CMDLENGTH-(strlen(delim)+1), cmdf);
+ strcpy(output, block->icon);
+ strcpy(output+i, tmpstr);
remove_all(output, '\n');
i = strlen(output);
- if ((i > 0 && block != &blocks[LENGTH(blocks) - 1]))
+ if ((i > 0 && block != &blocks[LENGTH(blocks) - 1])){
strcat(output, delim);
+ }
i+=strlen(delim);
output[i++] = '\0';
- pclose(cmdf);
}
void getcmds(int time)
@@ -91,8 +122,9 @@ void getcmds(int time)
for(int i = 0; i < LENGTH(blocks); i++)
{
current = blocks + i;
- if ((current->interval != 0 && time % current->interval == 0) || time == -1)
+ if ((current->interval != 0 && time % current->interval == 0) || time == -1){
getcmd(current,statusbar[i]);
+ }
}
}
@@ -103,14 +135,19 @@ void getsigcmds(int signal)
for (int i = 0; i < LENGTH(blocks); i++)
{
current = blocks + i;
- if (current->signal == signal)
+ if (current->signal == signal){
getcmd(current,statusbar[i]);
+ }
}
}
void setupsignals()
{
struct sigaction sa;
+
+ for(int i = SIGRTMIN; i <= SIGRTMAX; i++)
+ signal(i, SIG_IGN);
+
for(int i = 0; i < LENGTH(blocks); i++)
{
if (blocks[i].signal > 0)
@@ -172,14 +209,34 @@ void statusloop()
#ifndef __OpenBSD__
setupsignals();
#endif
- int i = 0;
+ // first figure out the default wait interval by finding the
+ // greatest common denominator of the intervals
+ unsigned int interval = -1;
+ for(int i = 0; i < LENGTH(blocks); i++){
+ if(blocks[i].interval){
+ interval = gcd(blocks[i].interval, interval);
+ }
+ }
+ unsigned int i = 0;
+ int interrupted = 0;
+ const struct timespec sleeptime = {interval, 0};
+ struct timespec tosleep = sleeptime;
getcmds(-1);
while(statusContinue)
{
- getcmds(i);
- writestatus();
- sleep(1.0);
- i++;
+ // sleep for tosleep (should be a sleeptime of interval seconds) and put what was left if interrupted back into tosleep
+ interrupted = nanosleep(&tosleep, &tosleep);
+ // if interrupted then just go sleep again for the remaining time
+ if(interrupted == -1){
+ continue;
+ }
+ // if not interrupted then do the calling and writing
+ getcmds(i);
+ writestatus();
+ // then increment since its actually been a second (plus the time it took the commands to run)
+ i += interval;
+ // set the time to sleep back to the sleeptime of 1s
+ tosleep = sleeptime;
}
}