[xmonad] [Haskell-cafe] [ANN] xmobar 0.19 released

Alfredo Di Napoli alfredo.dinapoli at gmail.com
Mon Oct 28 13:32:07 UTC 2013


Great news, thanks!


On 27 October 2013 21:31, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz <jao at gnu.org> wrote:

>
> I've just released version 0.19 of xmobar, a lightweight system monitor
> written in Haskell.
>
> Homepage:  http://xmobar.org
> Release notes: http://xmobar.org/releases.html
>
> As of this release, the old bug tracker at Google code is deprecated.
> Please use [Github's tracker] for new bugs.
>
> Details:
>
> _New features_
>
>   - New monitor `BatteryN`, a variant of `BatteryP` that lets you
>     specify the name of the monitor in the template.
>   - Support for configuration file living in `XDG_CONFIG_HOME` (see
>     [github #99]).
>   - `Com` uses safer `runInteractiveProcess` instead of spawning a
>     shell (David McLean).  If you're using shell expansion in your
>     `Com` (e.g. "~/bin/script") here's a workaround: `Run Com
>     "/bin/bash" ["-c", "~/bin/script"]` (cf. [github #127]).
>   - New plugin `UnsafeStdinReader` that allows actions from stdin.
>     Now it's possible to have clickable workspaces!
>     (Thiago Negri, see [github #125]).
>   - New monitor configuration option (`-x` or `--nastring`) that allows
>     specifying what string to display when a monitor is not available
>     (defaulting to "N/A"). Cf. [github #119].
>
> _Bug fixes_
>
>   - Using the width options `-w`, `-m` and `-M` in battery monitors
>     watts display ([github #118]).
>   - Using the `-d` option in `CoreTemp` ([github #115])
>   - Fix for systems not supporting PCRE regular expressions: we use
>     now BCEs, so regex-compat should be enough everywhere (see
>     [github #117]).
>   - Weather monitor: support for stations without name (Sergei
>     Trofimovich, [issue #65]).
>
> [Github's tracker]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues
> [github #99]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues/115
> [github #115]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues/115
> [github #117]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues/117
> [github #125]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues/125
> [issue #65]: http://code.google.com/p/xmobar/issues/detail?id=65
> [github #118]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues/118
> [github #119]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues/119
> [github #127]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/issues/127
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