Hi,

On 22.11.2012 13:20, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> I'm trying to add my own widgets to the statusbar, and they're not showing up.
> 
> I put this in my $HOME/.config/awesome/rc.lua
> 
> -- Create a simple textbox for testing.
> miketextbox = widget({ type = "textbox" })
> miketextbox.text = "Hi, can you see me?"
> 
> then I added it here
> 
>     mywibox[s].widgets = {
>         {
>             mylauncher,
>             mytaglist[s],
>             mypromptbox[s],
>             layout = awful.widget.layout.horizontal.leftright
>         },
>         mylayoutbox[s],
>         mytextclock,
>         s == 1 and mysystray or nil,
>         mytasklist[s],
>         miketextbox,
>         layout = awful.widget.layout.horizontal.rightleft
>     }
> 
> but it's not showing up. What am I doing wrong?

Don't put anything after the tasklist, it takes all the available space. If you
want it to appear left of the tasklist, add it after mypromptbox. If you want it
to the right of the tasklist, put it after the systray.

Uli
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