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