3 Michael Stapelberg <michael+i3@stapelberg.de>
8 i3-nagbar - displays an error bar on top of your screen
12 i3-nagbar [-m <message>] [-b <button> <action>] [-B <button> <action>] [-t warning|error] [-f <font>] [-v]
17 Display version number and exit.
20 Display a short help-message and exit.
23 Display either a warning or error message. This only changes the color scheme
24 for the i3-nagbar. Default: error.
26 *-m, --message* 'message'::
27 Display 'message' as text on the left of the i3-nagbar.
30 Select font that is being used.
32 *-b, --button* 'button' 'action'::
33 Create a button with text 'button'. The 'action' are the shell commands that
34 will be executed by this button. Multiple buttons can be defined.
35 Will launch the shell commands inside a terminal emulator, using
38 *-B, --button-no-terminal* 'button' 'action'::
39 Same as above, but will execute the shell commands directly, without launching a
44 i3-nagbar is used by i3 to tell you about errors in your configuration file
45 (for example). While these errors are logged to the logfile (if any), the past
46 has proven that users are either not aware of their logfile or do not check it
47 after modifying the configuration file.
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52 i3-nagbar -m 'You have an error in your i3 config file!' \
53 -b 'edit config' 'i3-sensible-editor ~/.config/i3/config'
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62 Michael Stapelberg and contributors