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  1. .Dd 2023-04-23
  2. .Dt SLSTATUS 1
  3. .Os
  4. .Sh NAME
  5. .Nm slstatus
  6. .Nd suckless status
  7. .Sh SYNOPSIS
  8. .Nm
  9. .Op Fl s
  10. .Op Fl 1
  11. .Sh DESCRIPTION
  12. .Nm
  13. is a small tool for providing system status information to other programs
  14. over the EWMH
  15. .Em WM_NAME
  16. property of the root window (used by
  17. .Xr dwm 1 ) or standard input/output. It is designed to be as efficient as possible by
  18. only issuing the minimum of system calls required.
  19. .P
  20. By default,
  21. .Nm
  22. outputs to WM_NAME.
  23. .Sh OPTIONS
  24. .Bl -tag -width Ds
  25. .It Fl v
  26. Print version information to stderr, then exit.
  27. .It Fl s
  28. Write to stdout instead of WM_NAME.
  29. .It Fl 1
  30. Write once to stdout and quit.
  31. .El
  32. .Sh CUSTOMIZATION
  33. .Nm
  34. can be customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source
  35. code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple.
  36. .Sh SIGNALS
  37. .Nm
  38. responds to the following signals:
  39. .Pp
  40. .Bl -tag -width TERM -compact
  41. .It USR1
  42. Triggers an instant redraw.
  43. .El
  44. .Sh AUTHORS
  45. See the LICENSE file for the authors.
  46. .Sh SEE ALSO
  47. .Xr dwm 1