Hi ,

This is a feature I was waiting for...

However , this won't work :

echo "^#224466FOOOO^#888888BAAAR" | dzen2 -p

Is there any possibility to have different colors on the same line ?

Thanks !

On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 13:41 +0200, Robert Manea wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> if anyone would like to give dynamic color support and keyboard control
> in dzen a try should checkout svn trunk:
> 
> svn checkout http://dzen.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ dzen
> 
> * Keyboard support:
>   -----------------
> 
>   add the keys to action bindings like this:
> 
>   -e 'key_Escape=exit;key_j=scrolldown;key_k=scrollup'
> 
>   The part after 'key_' corresponds to keysymdef.h (the part after
>   'XK_')
> 
>   Two new actions were introduced "grabkeys" and "ungrabkeys", useful in
>   combination with the "onstart" event in order to let dzen grab the
>   keyboard right after startup.
> 
> 
> * Dynamic color support:
>   ----------------------
> 
>   pipe lines like the following to dzen:
> 
>   echo "^#cc11ffTEXTTOBECOLOREDHERE" | ./dzen2 -p
> 
>   For a quick test use this:
>   {echo title; sleep 1; echo "^#cc11fffooooo"; \
>    sleep 1; echo "^#ddaaffbaaaaar"; sleep 1; \
>    echo defaultcolor; sleep 1; echo "^#23dca1someothercolor"} | \
>    dzen2 -p -bg black -l 8
> 
> 
> There is a known off by one problem in menu mode with coloring otherwise
> it should work ok.
> 
> Ideas and suggestions welcome.
> 
> Bye, Rob.
> 
> 


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