awesome/conky.lua

   1 -- http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Conky_HUD
   2 local utils = require("utils")
   3
   4 local function get_conky()
   5     local clients = client.get()
   6     local conky = nil
   7     local i = 1
   8     while clients[i]
   9     do
  10         if clients[i].class == "Conky"
  11         then
  12             conky = clients[i]
  13         end
  14         i = i + 1
  15     end
  16     return conky
  17 end
  18
  19 local function raise_conky()
  20     local conky = get_conky()
  21     if conky
  22     then
  23         conky.ontop = true
  24     end
  25 end
  26
  27 local function lower_conky()
  28     local conky = get_conky()
  29     if conky
  30     then
  31         conky.ontop = false
  32     end
  33 end
  34
  35 local function toggle_conky()
  36     local conky = get_conky()
  37     if conky
  38     then
  39         if conky.ontop
  40         then
  41             conky.ontop = false
  42         else
  43             conky.ontop = true
  44         end
  45     end
  46 end
  47
  48 utils.rules.append({
  49     { rule = { class = "Conky" },
  50                properties = { floating = true,
  51                               sticky = true,
  52                               ontop = false,
  53                               focusable = true,
  54                               size_hints = {"program_position", "program_size"}
  55                              } },
  56 })
  57
  58 -- add global key
  59 utils.globalkeys.append(awful.key({}, "F4", function () raise_conky() end, function () lower_conky() end))
  60
  61 utils.run_once("conky")