From 5870c4ba0e85911160b04d99793989de2586eefc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aksel Lunde Aase <aksel.lunde.aase@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 13:22:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat(clock): Add action to execute external command

---
 include/modules/clock.hpp | 3 +++
 man/waybar-clock.5.scd    | 2 ++
 src/modules/clock.cpp     | 8 ++++++++
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/modules/clock.hpp b/include/modules/clock.hpp
index c3548063..4ac91d61 100644
--- a/include/modules/clock.hpp
+++ b/include/modules/clock.hpp
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ class Clock final : public ALabel {
   void cldShift_reset();
   void tz_up();
   void tz_down();
+  void action_exec(const std::string& action);
   // Module Action Map
   static inline std::map<const std::string, void (waybar::modules::Clock::* const)()> actionMap_{
       {"mode", &waybar::modules::Clock::cldModeSwitch},
@@ -88,6 +89,8 @@ class Clock final : public ALabel {
       {"shift_reset", &waybar::modules::Clock::cldShift_reset},
       {"tz_up", &waybar::modules::Clock::tz_up},
       {"tz_down", &waybar::modules::Clock::tz_down}};
+  static inline std::map<const std::string, void (waybar::modules::Clock::* const)(const std::string& action)> actionWithArgsMap_{
+      {"exec", &waybar::modules::Clock::action_exec}};
 };
 
 }  // namespace waybar::modules
diff --git a/man/waybar-clock.5.scd b/man/waybar-clock.5.scd
index b4b5d5b7..440c3447 100644
--- a/man/waybar-clock.5.scd
+++ b/man/waybar-clock.5.scd
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ View all valid format options in *strftime(3)* or have a look https://en.cpprefe
 :[ Switch to the next calendar month/year
 |[ *shift_down*
 :[ Switch to the previous calendar month/year
+|[ *exec <cmd>*
+:[ Execute the specified command
 
 # FORMAT REPLACEMENTS
 
diff --git a/src/modules/clock.cpp b/src/modules/clock.cpp
index 5fe5407b..2bc99764 100644
--- a/src/modules/clock.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/clock.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <regex>
 #include <sstream>
 
+#include "util/command.hpp"
 #include "util/ustring_clen.hpp"
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LANGINFO_1STDAY
@@ -472,6 +473,8 @@ auto waybar::modules::Clock::local_zone() -> const time_zone* {
 auto waybar::modules::Clock::doAction(const std::string& name) -> void {
   if (actionMap_[name]) {
     (this->*actionMap_[name])();
+  } else if (auto key = name.substr(0, name.find(" ")); actionWithArgsMap_[key]) {
+    (this->*actionWithArgsMap_[key])(name);
   } else
     spdlog::error("Clock. Unsupported action \"{0}\"", name);
 }
@@ -498,6 +501,11 @@ void waybar::modules::Clock::tz_down() {
   if (tzSize == 1) return;
   tzCurrIdx_ = (tzCurrIdx_ == 0) ? tzSize - 1 : tzCurrIdx_ - 1;
 }
+void waybar::modules::Clock::action_exec(const std::string& action) {
+  auto cmd = action.substr(strlen("exec "));
+  pid_children_.push_back(util::command::forkExec(cmd));
+}
+
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LANGINFO_1STDAY
 template <auto fn>

From 331fe0e963ea867eb60dde2ebb6c98de6b0a1080 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex <alexisr245@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2026 23:52:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix clang-format

---
 include/modules/clock.hpp | 5 +++--
 src/modules/clock.cpp     | 1 -
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/modules/clock.hpp b/include/modules/clock.hpp
index 4ac91d61..5fd9df54 100644
--- a/include/modules/clock.hpp
+++ b/include/modules/clock.hpp
@@ -89,8 +89,9 @@ class Clock final : public ALabel {
       {"shift_reset", &waybar::modules::Clock::cldShift_reset},
       {"tz_up", &waybar::modules::Clock::tz_up},
       {"tz_down", &waybar::modules::Clock::tz_down}};
-  static inline std::map<const std::string, void (waybar::modules::Clock::* const)(const std::string& action)> actionWithArgsMap_{
-      {"exec", &waybar::modules::Clock::action_exec}};
+  static inline std::map<const std::string,
+                         void (waybar::modules::Clock::* const)(const std::string& action)>
+      actionWithArgsMap_{{"exec", &waybar::modules::Clock::action_exec}};
 };
 
 }  // namespace waybar::modules
diff --git a/src/modules/clock.cpp b/src/modules/clock.cpp
index b92f2264..6050df31 100644
--- a/src/modules/clock.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/clock.cpp
@@ -550,7 +550,6 @@ void waybar::modules::Clock::action_exec(const std::string& action) {
   pid_children_.push_back(util::command::forkExec(cmd));
 }
 
-
 #ifdef HAVE_LANGINFO_1STDAY
 template <auto fn>
 using deleter_from_fn = std::integral_constant<decltype(fn), fn>;