README.md

@@ -1,26 +1,15 @@
 # dwmblocks
-My personal fork of dwmblocks. Original found
+Modular status bar for dwm written in c.
-[here](https://github.com/torrinfail/dwmblocks).
+# usage
-
-Dwmblocks is a modular status bar for dwm written in c.
-
-## Usage
 To use dwmblocks first run 'make' and then install it with 'sudo make install'.
-After that you can put dwmblocks in your xinitrc or other startup script to have
+After that you can put dwmblocks in your xinitrc or other startup script to have it start with dwm.
-it start with dwm.
+# modifying blocks
-
+The statusbar is made from text output from commandline programs.
-The dwmblocks-pulse-listener program is a small daemon that takes the pid of a
+Blocks are added and removed by editing the blocks.h header file.
-dwmblocks instance and notifies it of pulse audio volume changes.
+By default the blocks.h header file is created the first time you run make which copies the default config from blocks.def.h.
-
+This is so you can edit your status bar commands and they will not get overwritten in a future update.
-## Modifying Blocks
+# patches
-The status bar is made from text output from command-line programs. Blocks are
+Here are some patches to dwmblocks that add features that I either don't want to merge in, or that require a dwm patch to work.
-added and removed by editing the blocks.h header file. By default the blocks.h
+I do not maintain these but I will take pull requests to update them.
-header file is created the first time you run make which copies the default
+<br>
-config from blocks.def.h. This is so you can edit your status bar commands and
+<a href=https://gist.github.com/IGeraGera/e4a5583b91b3eec2e81fdceb44dea717>dwmblocks-statuscmd-b6b0be4.diff</a>
-they will not get overwritten in a future update.
-
-## Other Changes
-Note that the intervals listed in blocks.h are in milliseconds (1/1000 second).
-Because of this, the SECONDS() macro is provided for readability. I also
-implemented some changes from Luke Smith's fork found
-[here](https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/dwmblocks).

dwmblocks-pulse-listener.c

@@ -7,14 +7,6 @@
 
 #define ERROR(...) fprintf(stderr, "error: " __VA_ARGS__)
 
-#ifdef __OpenBSD__
-#define SIGMAX     (SIGUSR2 - 1)
-#define SIGMIN     (SIGUSR1 - 1)
-#else
-#define SIGMAX     SIGRTMAX
-#define SIGMIN     SIGRTMIN
-#endif
-
 typedef struct {
     size_t pid;
     unsigned int signum;
@@ -87,15 +79,15 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv) {
         return 1;
     }
     char *endptr = NULL;
-    unsigned int signum = SIGMIN + 1;
+    unsigned int signum = SIGRTMIN + 1;
     if (argc >= 3 && argv[1][0] == '-') {
         const char *signumstr = argv[1] + 1;
         unsigned long num = strtoul(signumstr, &endptr, 10);
-        if (num > SIGMAX - SIGMIN) {
+        if (num > (SIGRTMAX - SIGRTMIN) + 1) {
             ERROR("signal out of range: %lu\n", num);
             return 1;
         }
-        signum = SIGMIN + num;
+        signum = SIGRTMIN + num;
         ++argv;
     }
     endptr = NULL;

dwmblocks.c

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 #include<X11/Xlib.h>
 #endif
 #ifdef __OpenBSD__
-#define SIGPLUS      (SIGUSR1 + 1)
+#define SIGPLUS      SIGUSR1+1
-#define SIGMINUS     (SIGUSR1 - 1)
+#define SIGMINUS     SIGUSR1-1
 #else
 #define SIGPLUS      SIGRTMIN
 #define SIGMINUS     SIGRTMIN