\e[1mimap \e[22mDefault global IMAP server. Arguments are: "host user pass [-i
- interval] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". De‐
- fault port is 143, default folder is 'INBOX', default interval
- is 5 minutes, and default number of retries before giving up is
- 5. If the password is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to
- enter the password when Conky starts.
+ interval (in seconds)] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command] [-r
+ retries]". Default port is 143, default folder is 'INBOX', de‐
+ fault interval is 5 minutes, and default number of retries be‐
+ fore giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*', you
+ will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
\e[1mmail_spool\e[0m
\e[1mpop3 \e[22mDefault global POP3 server. Arguments are: "host user pass [-i
- interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port is
- 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re‐
- tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*',
- you will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
+ interval (in seconds)] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". De‐
+ fault port is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and default
+ number of retries before giving up is 5. If the password is sup‐
+ plied as '*', you will be prompted to enter the password when
+ Conky starts.
\e[1mshort_units\e[0m
\e[1mtemperature_unit\e[0m
- Desired output unit of all objects displaying a temperature.
- Parameters are either "fahrenheit" or "celsius". The default
+ Desired output unit of all objects displaying a temperature.
+ Parameters are either "fahrenheit" or "celsius". The default
unit is degree Celsius.
\e[1mtemplateN\e[0m
Define a template for later use inside TEXT segments. Substitute
- N by a digit between 0 and 9, inclusively. The value of the
+ N by a digit between 0 and 9, inclusively. The value of the
variable is being inserted into the stuff below TEXT at the cor‐
responding position, but before some substitutions are applied:
\e[1mtotal_run_times\e[0m
- Total number of times for Conky to update before quitting. Zero
+ Total number of times for Conky to update before quitting. Zero
makes Conky run forever
\e[1muse_spacer\e[0m
Adds spaces around certain objects to stop them from moving oth‐
er things around. Arguments are left, right, and none (default).
- The old true/false values are deprecated and default to
- right/none respectively. Note that this only helps if you are
+ The old true/false values are deprecated and default to
+ right/none respectively. Note that this only helps if you are
using a mono font, such as Bitstream Vera Sans Mono.
Xft font to use.
- \e[1mTEXT \e[22mAfter this begins text to be formatted on screen. Backslash (\)
- escapes newlines in the text section. This can be useful for
- cleaning up config files where conky is used to pipe input to
+ \e[1mTEXT \e[22mAfter this begins text to be formatted on screen. Backslash (\)
+ escapes newlines in the text section. This can be useful for
+ cleaning up config files where conky is used to pipe input to
dzen2.
\e[1mVARIABLES\e[0m
- Colors are parsed using XParsecolor(), there might be a list of them:
- /usr/share/X11/rgb.txt. Also, ⟨http://sedition.com/perl/rgb.html⟩.
+ Colors are parsed using XParsecolor(), there might be a list of them:
+ /usr/share/X11/rgb.txt. Also, ⟨http://sedition.com/perl/rgb.html⟩.
Color can be also in #rrggbb format (hex).
\e[1maddr interface\e[0m
- IP address for an interface, or "No Address" if no address is
+ IP address for an interface, or "No Address" if no address is
assigned.
\e[1maddrs interface\e[0m
- IP addresses for an interface (if one - works like addr). Linux
+ IP addresses for an interface (if one - works like addr). Linux
only.
\e[1mapm_battery_time\e[0m
- Display remaining APM battery life in hh:mm:ss or "unknown" if
+ Display remaining APM battery life in hh:mm:ss or "unknown" if
AC adapterstatus is on-line or charging (FreeBSD only)
\e[1mbattery (num)\e[0m
- Battery status and remaining percentage capacity of ACPI or APM
- battery. ACPI battery number can be given as argument (default
+ Battery status and remaining percentage capacity of ACPI or APM
+ battery. ACPI battery number can be given as argument (default
is BAT0).
\e[1mbattery_short (num)\e[0m
- Battery status and remaining percentage capacity of ACPI or APM
- battery. ACPI battery number can be given as argument (default
- is BAT0). This mode display a short status, which means that C
- is displayed instead of charging and D is displayed instead of
+ Battery status and remaining percentage capacity of ACPI or APM
+ battery. ACPI battery number can be given as argument (default
+ is BAT0). This mode display a short status, which means that C
+ is displayed instead of charging and D is displayed instead of
discharging.
\e[1mbattery_time (num)\e[0m
- Battery charge/discharge time remaining of ACPI battery. ACPI
+ Battery charge/discharge time remaining of ACPI battery. ACPI
battery number can be given as argument (default is BAT0).
Change drawing color to color
- \e[1mcolorN \e[22mChange drawing color to colorN configuration option, where N is
+ \e[1mcolorN \e[22mChange drawing color to colorN configuration option, where N is
a digit between 0 and 9, inclusively.
\e[1mcombine var1 var2\e[0m
- Places the lines of var2 to the right of the lines of var1
- seperated by the chars that are put between var1 and var2. For
+ Places the lines of var2 to the right of the lines of var1
+ seperated by the chars that are put between var1 and var2. For
example: ${combine ${head /proc/cpuinfo 2} - ${head /proc/memin‐
fo 1}} gives as output "cpuinfo_line1 - meminfo_line1" on line 1
and "cpuinfo_line2 -" on line 2. $combine vars can also be nest‐
\e[1mcpu (cpuN)\e[0m
- CPU usage in percents. For SMP machines, the CPU number can be
- provided as an argument. ${cpu cpu0} is the total usage, and
+ CPU usage in percents. For SMP machines, the CPU number can be
+ provided as an argument. ${cpu cpu0} is the total usage, and
${cpu cpuX} (X >= 1) are individual CPUs.
\e[1mcpubar (cpuN) (height),(width)\e[0m
- Bar that shows CPU usage, height is bar's height in pixels. See
+ Bar that shows CPU usage, height is bar's height in pixels. See
$cpu for more info on SMP.
\e[1mcpugauge (cpuN) (height),(width)\e[0m
- Elliptical gauge that shows CPU usage, height and width are
- gauge's vertical and horizontal axis respectively. See $cpu for
+ Elliptical gauge that shows CPU usage, height and width are
+ gauge's vertical and horizontal axis respectively. See $cpu for
more info on SMP.
- \e[1mcpugraph (cpuN) ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)\e[0m
+ \e[1mcpugraph (cpuN) ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)\e[0m
\e[1m(gradient colour 2) (scale)\e[0m
- CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See
- $cpu for more info on SMP. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see
+ CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See
+ $cpu for more info on SMP. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see
small numbers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
\e[1mdiskiograph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gra‐\e[0m
\e[1mdient colour 2) (scale) (device)\e[0m
- Disk IO graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If scale is
+ Disk IO graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If scale is
non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Uses a logarithmic
scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" instead of "nor‐
mal".
Displays current disk IO for reads. Device as in diskio.
- \e[1mdiskiograph_read ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)\e[0m
+ \e[1mdiskiograph_read ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)\e[0m
\e[1m(gradient colour 2) (scale) (device)\e[0m
Disk IO graph for reads, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If
scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Device as
- in diskio. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when
+ in diskio. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when
you use "log" instead of "normal".
\e[1mdiskiograph_write ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)\e[0m
\e[1m(gradient colour 2) (scale) (device)\e[0m
- Disk IO graph for writes, colours defined in hex, minus the #.
+ Disk IO graph for writes, colours defined in hex, minus the #.
If scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Device
- as in diskio. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers)
+ as in diskio. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers)
when you use "log" instead of "normal".
Download speed in KiB with one decimal
- \e[1mdownspeedgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)\e[0m
+ \e[1mdownspeedgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)\e[0m
\e[1m(gradient colour 2) (scale) (net)\e[0m
- Download speed graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If
- scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Uses a
- logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" in‐
+ Download speed graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If
+ scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Uses a
+ logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" in‐
stead of "normal".
\e[1meval string\e[0m
Evalutates given string according to the rules of TEXT interpre‐
- tation, i.e. parsing any contained text object specifications
- into their output, any occuring '$$' into a single '$' and so
+ tation, i.e. parsing any contained text object specifications
+ into their output, any occuring '$$' into a single '$' and so
on. The output is then being parsed again.
\e[1mexec command\e[0m
Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warn‐
- ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd
+ ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd
recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch.
\e[1mexecbar command\e[0m
- Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value be‐
- tween 0-100, it will use that number for a bar. The size for
+ Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value be‐
+ tween 0-100, it will use that number for a bar. The size for
bars can be controlled via the default_bar_size config setting.
\e[1mexecgauge command\e[0m
- Same as exec, except if the first value returned is a value be‐
- tween 0-100, it will use that number for a gauge. The size for
- gauges can be controlled via the default_gauge_size config set‐
+ Same as exec, except if the first value returned is a value be‐
+ tween 0-100, it will use that number for a gauge. The size for
+ gauges can be controlled via the default_gauge_size config set‐
ting.
\e[1mexecgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐\e[0m
\e[1ment colour 2) (scale) command\e[0m
Same as execbar, but graphs values. Uses a logaritmic scale when
- the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still
- have to be between 0 and 100. The size for graphs can be con‐
+ the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still
+ have to be between 0 and 100. The size for graphs can be con‐
trolled via the default_graph_size config setting.
\e[1mexeci interval command\e[0m
- Same as exec but with specific interval. Interval can't be less
+ Same as exec but with specific interval. Interval can't be less
than update_interval in configuration. See also $texeci
\e[1mexecp command\e[0m
Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warn‐
- ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd
+ ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd
recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch. This
- differs from $exec in that it parses the output of the command,
- so you can insert things like ${color red}hi!${color} in your
- script and have it correctly parsed by Conky. Caveats: Conky
- parses and evaluates the output of $execp every time Conky
+ differs from $exec in that it parses the output of the command,
+ so you can insert things like ${color red}hi!${color} in your
+ script and have it correctly parsed by Conky. Caveats: Conky
+ parses and evaluates the output of $execp every time Conky
loops, and then destroys all the objects. If you try to use any‐
- thing like $execi within an $execp statement, it will function‐
+ thing like $execi within an $execp statement, it will function‐
ally run at the same interval that the $execp statement runs, as
it is created and destroyed at every interval.
\e[1mexecpi interval command\e[0m
Same as execp but with specific interval. Interval can't be less
than update_interval in configuration. Note that the output from
- the $execpi command is still parsed and evaluated at every in‐
+ the $execpi command is still parsed and evaluated at every in‐
terval.
\e[1mfont (font)\e[0m
- Specify a different font. This new font will apply to the cur‐
- rent line and everything following. You can use a $font with no
- arguments to change back to the default font (much like with
+ Specify a different font. This new font will apply to the cur‐
+ rent line and everything following. You can use a $font with no
+ arguments to change back to the default font (much like with
$color)
\e[1mfreq (n)\e[0m
- Returns CPU #n's frequency in MHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If
+ Returns CPU #n's frequency in MHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If
omitted, the parameter defaults to 1.
\e[1mfreq_g (n)\e[0m
- Returns CPU #n's frequency in GHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If
+ Returns CPU #n's frequency in GHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If
omitted, the parameter defaults to 1.
\e[1mfs_bar (height),(width) fs\e[0m
- Bar that shows how much space is used on a file system. height
+ Bar that shows how much space is used on a file system. height
is the height in pixels. fs is any file on that file system.
\e[1mfs_bar_free (height),(width) fs\e[0m
- Bar that shows how much space is free on a file system. height
+ Bar that shows how much space is free on a file system. height
is the height in pixels. fs is any file on that file system.
\e[1mgw_iface\e[0m
- Displays the default route's interface or "multiple"/"none" ac‐
+ Displays the default route's interface or "multiple"/"none" ac‐
cordingly.
- \e[1mgw_ip \e[22mDisplays the default gateway's IP or "multiple"/"none" accord‐
+ \e[1mgw_ip \e[22mDisplays the default gateway's IP or "multiple"/"none" accord‐
ingly.
\e[1mhddtemp dev, (host,(port))\e[0m
- Displays temperature of a selected hard disk drive as reported
- by the hddtemp daemon running on host:port. Default host is
+ Displays temperature of a selected hard disk drive as reported
+ by the hddtemp daemon running on host:port. Default host is
127.0.0.1, default port is 7634.
\e[1mhead logfile lines (interval)\e[0m
- Displays first N lines of supplied text text file. If interval
- is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky's interval. Max of 30
+ Displays first N lines of supplied text text file. If interval
+ is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky's interval. Max of 30
lines can be displayed, or until the text buffer is filled.
\e[1mhwmon (dev) type n\e[0m
- Hwmon sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omit‐
- ted if you have only one hwmon device. Parameter type is either
+ Hwmon sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omit‐
+ ted if you have only one hwmon device. Parameter type is either
'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning
- temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
+ temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
/sys/class/hwmon/ on your local computer.
\e[1miconv_start codeset_from codeset_to\e[0m
- Convert text from one codeset to another using GNU iconv. Needs
+ Convert text from one codeset to another using GNU iconv. Needs
to be stopped with iconv_stop.
\e[1mi2c (dev) type n\e[0m
- I2C sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omitted
- if you have only one I2C device. Parameter type is either 'in'
+ I2C sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omitted
+ if you have only one I2C device. Parameter type is either 'in'
or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning tem‐
- perature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
+ perature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
/sys/bus/i2c/devices/ on your local computer.
\e[1mi8k_ac_status\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
- whether ac power is on, as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to
- human-readable). Beware that this is by default not enabled by
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ whether ac power is on, as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to
+ human-readable). Beware that this is by default not enabled by
i8k itself.
\e[1mi8k_bios\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the bios version as listed in /proc/i8k.
\e[1mi8k_buttons_status\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the volume buttons status as listed in /proc/i8k.
\e[1mi8k_cpu_temp\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the cpu temperature in Celsius, as reported by /proc/i8k.
\e[1mi8k_left_fan_rpm\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
- the left fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ the left fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
in reverse order.
\e[1mi8k_left_fan_status\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the left fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to human-
- readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in re‐
+ readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in re‐
verse order.
\e[1mi8k_right_fan_rpm\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
- the right fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ the right fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
in reverse order.
\e[1mi8k_right_fan_status\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
- the right fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to hu‐
- man-readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ the right fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to hu‐
+ man-readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in
reverse order.
\e[1mi8k_serial\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
your laptop serial number as listed in /proc/i8k.
\e[1mi8k_version\e[0m
- If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
+ If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the version formatting of /proc/i8k.
\e[1mibm_temps N\e[0m
- If running the IBM ACPI, displays the temperatures from the IBM
+ If running the IBM ACPI, displays the temperatures from the IBM
temperature sensors (N=0..7) Sensor 0 is on the CPU, 3 is on the
GPU.
\e[1mibm_volume\e[0m
- If running the IBM ACPI, displays the "master" volume, con‐
+ If running the IBM ACPI, displays the "master" volume, con‐
trolled by the volume keys (0-14).
\e[1mif_empty (var)\e[0m
- if conky variable VAR is empty, display everything between
+ if conky variable VAR is empty, display everything between
$if_empty and the matching $endif
\e[1mif_existing file (string)\e[0m
- if FILE exists, display everything between if_existing and the
- matching $endif. The optional second paramater checks for FILE
- containing the specified string and prints everything between
+ if FILE exists, display everything between if_existing and the
+ matching $endif. The optional second paramater checks for FILE
+ containing the specified string and prints everything between
$if_existing and the matching $endif.
\e[1mif_match expression\e[0m
- Evaluates the given boolean expression, printing everything be‐
+ Evaluates the given boolean expression, printing everything be‐
tween $if_match and the matching $endif depending on whether the
- evaluation returns true or not. Valid expressions consist of a
- left side, an operator and a right side. Left and right sides
- are being parsed for contained text objects before evaluation.
+ evaluation returns true or not. Valid expressions consist of a
+ left side, an operator and a right side. Left and right sides
+ are being parsed for contained text objects before evaluation.
Recognised left and right side types are:
\e[1mdouble\e[22m: argument consists of only digits and a single dot.
\e[1mif_mixer_mute (mixer)\e[0m
- If mixer exists, display everything between $if_mixer_mute and
+ If mixer exists, display everything between $if_mixer_mute and
the matching $endif. If no mixer is specified, "Master" is used.
\e[1mif_running (process)\e[0m
- if PROCESS is running, display everything $if_running and the
- matching $endif. This uses the ``pidof'' command, so the -x
+ if PROCESS is running, display everything $if_running and the
+ matching $endif. This uses the ``pidof'' command, so the -x
switch is also supported.
\e[1mif_smapi_bat_installed (INDEX)\e[0m
- when using smapi, if the battery with index INDEX is installed,
- display everything between $if_smapi_bat_installed and the
+ when using smapi, if the battery with index INDEX is installed,
+ display everything between $if_smapi_bat_installed and the
matching $endif
\e[1mif_updatenr (updatenr)\e[0m
- If it's the UPDATENR-th time that conky updates, display every‐
+ If it's the UPDATENR-th time that conky updates, display every‐
thing between $if_updatenr and the matching $endif. The counter
- resets when the highest UPDATENR is reached. Example :
+ resets when the highest UPDATENR is reached. Example :
"{$if_updatenr 1}foo$endif{$if_updatenr 2}bar$endif{$if_updatenr
- 4}$endif" shows foo 25% of the time followed by bar 25% of the
+ 4}$endif" shows foo 25% of the time followed by bar 25% of the
time followed by nothing the other half of the time.
\e[1mimap_messages (args)\e[0m
Displays the number of messages in your global IMAP inbox by de‐
- fault. You can define individual IMAP inboxes seperately by
+ fault. You can define individual IMAP inboxes seperately by
passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: "host user pass
- [-i interval] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]".
- Default port is 143, default folder is 'INBOX', default interval
- is 5 minutes, and default number of retries before giving up is
- 5. If the password is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to
- enter the password when Conky starts.
+ [-i interval (in seconds)] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command]
+ [-r retries]". Default port is 143, default folder is 'INBOX',
+ default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of retries be‐
+ fore giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*', you
+ will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
\e[1mimap_unseen (args)\e[0m
Displays the number of unseen messages in your global IMAP inbox
by default. You can define individual IMAP inboxes seperately by
passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: "host user pass
- [-i interval] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]".
- Default port is 143, default folder is 'INBOX', default interval
- is 5 minutes, and default number of retries before giving up is
- 5. If the password is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to
- enter the password when Conky starts.
+ [-i interval (in seconds)] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command]
+ [-r retries]". Default port is 143, default folder is 'INBOX',
+ default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of retries be‐
+ fore giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*', you
+ will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
\e[1mioscheduler disk\e[0m
- Prints the current ioscheduler used for the given disk name
+ Prints the current ioscheduler used for the given disk name
(i.e. e.g. "hda" or "sdb")
\e[1mloadgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐\e[0m
\e[1ment colour 2) (scale)\e[0m
- Load1 average graph, similar to xload, with optional colours in
- hex, minus the #. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num‐
+ Load1 average graph, similar to xload, with optional colours in
+ hex, minus the #. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num‐
bers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
\e[1mmails (mailbox) (interval)\e[0m
- Mail count in the specified mailbox or your mail spool if not.
- Both mbox and maildir type mailboxes are supported. You can use
- a program like fetchmail to get mails from some server using
+ Mail count in the specified mailbox or your mail spool if not.
+ Both mbox and maildir type mailboxes are supported. You can use
+ a program like fetchmail to get mails from some server using
your favourite protocol. See also new_mails.
\e[1mseen_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of mails marked as seen in the specified mailbox or mail
- spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
+ Number of mails marked as seen in the specified mailbox or mail
+ spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
type will return -1.
\e[1munseen_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of new or unseen mails in the specified mailbox or mail
- spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
+ Number of new or unseen mails in the specified mailbox or mail
+ spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
type will return -1.
\e[1mflagged_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of mails marked as flagged in the specified mailbox or
- mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
+ Number of mails marked as flagged in the specified mailbox or
+ mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1.
\e[1munflagged_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of mails not marked as flagged in the specified mailbox
+ Number of mails not marked as flagged in the specified mailbox
or mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1.
\e[1mforwarded_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of mails marked as forwarded in the specified mailbox or
- mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
+ Number of mails marked as forwarded in the specified mailbox or
+ mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1.
\e[1mreplied_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of mails marked as replied in the specified mailbox or
- mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
+ Number of mails marked as replied in the specified mailbox or
+ mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1.
\e[1munreplied_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of mails not marked as replied in the specified mailbox
+ Number of mails not marked as replied in the specified mailbox
or mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1.
\e[1mdraft_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
Number of mails marked as draft in the specified mailbox or mail
- spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
+ spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
type will return -1.
\e[1mtrashed_mails (maildir) (interval)\e[0m
- Number of mails marked as trashed in the specified mailbox or
- mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
+ Number of mails marked as trashed in the specified mailbox or
+ mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1.
\e[1mmboxscan (-n number of messages to print) (-fw from width) (-sw subject\e[0m
\e[1mwidth) mbox\e[0m
- Print a summary of recent messages in an mbox format mailbox.
- mbox parameter is the filename of the mailbox (can be encapsu‐
+ Print a summary of recent messages in an mbox format mailbox.
+ mbox parameter is the filename of the mailbox (can be encapsu‐
lated using '"', ie. ${mboxscan -n 10 "/home/brenden/some box"}
Gauge that shows amount of memory in use (see cpugauge)
- \e[1mmemgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐\e[0m
+ \e[1mmemgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐\e[0m
\e[1ment colour 2) (scale)\e[0m
- Memory usage graph. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num‐
+ Memory usage graph. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num‐
bers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
\e[1mmemeasyfree\e[0m
- Amount of free memory including the memory that is very easily
+ Amount of free memory including the memory that is very easily
freed (buffers/cache)
\e[1mmixer (device)\e[0m
- Prints the mixer value as reported by the OS. Default mixer is
- "vol", but you can specify one of the following optional argu‐
+ Prints the mixer value as reported by the OS. Default mixer is
+ "vol", but you can specify one of the following optional argu‐
ments: "vol", "bass", "treble", "synth", "pcm", "speaker",
- "line", "mic", "cd", "mix", "pcm2", "rec", "igain", "ogain",
+ "line", "mic", "cd", "mix", "pcm2", "rec", "igain", "ogain",
"line1", "line2", "line3", "dig1", "dig2", "dig3", "phin",
"phout", "video", "radio", "monitor". Refer to the definition of
- SOUND_DEVICE_NAMES in <linux/soundcard.h> (on Linux), <sound‐
+ SOUND_DEVICE_NAMES in <linux/soundcard.h> (on Linux), <sound‐
card.h> (on OpenBSD), or <sys/soundcard.h> to find the exact op‐
tions available on your system.
\e[1mmixerbar (device)\e[0m
- Displays mixer value in a bar as reported by the OS. See docs
+ Displays mixer value in a bar as reported by the OS. See docs
for $mixer for details on arguments.
\e[1mmixerr (device)\e[0m
- Prints the right channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See
+ Prints the right channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See
docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
\e[1mmixerrbar (device)\e[0m
- Displays the right channel mixer value in a bar as reported by
+ Displays the right channel mixer value in a bar as reported by
the OS. See docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
\e[1mmixerl (device)\e[0m
- Prints the left channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See
+ Prints the left channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See
docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
\e[1mmixerlbar (device)\e[0m
- Displays the left channel mixer value in a bar as reported by
+ Displays the left channel mixer value in a bar as reported by
the OS. See docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
\e[1mif_mpd_playing\e[0m
- if mpd is playing or paused, display everything between
+ if mpd is playing or paused, display everything between
$if_mpd_playing and the matching $endif
\e[1mnameserver (index)\e[0m
- Print a nameserver from /etc/resolv.conf. Index starts at and
+ Print a nameserver from /etc/resolv.conf. Index starts at and
defaults to 0.
\e[1mnvidia threshold temp ambient gpufreq memfreq imagequality\e[0m
- Nvidia graficcard support for the XNVCtrl library. Each option
- can be shortened to the least significant part. Temperatures
+ Nvidia graficcard support for the XNVCtrl library. Each option
+ can be shortened to the least significant part. Temperatures
are printed as float, all other values as integer.
\e[1mthreshold\e[22m: the thresholdtemperature at which the gpu slows down
\e[1mpb_battery item\e[0m
If running on Apple powerbook/ibook, display information on bat‐
- tery status. The item parameter specifies, what information to
+ tery status. The item parameter specifies, what information to
display. Exactly one item must be specified. Valid items are:
\e[1mstatus\e[22m: Display if battery is fully charged, charging, discharg‐
ing or absent (running on AC)
- \e[1mpercent\e[22m: Display charge of battery in percent, if charging or
- discharging. Nothing will be displayed, if battery is fully
+ \e[1mpercent\e[22m: Display charge of battery in percent, if charging or
+ discharging. Nothing will be displayed, if battery is fully
charged or absent.
\e[1mtime\e[22m: Display the time remaining until the battery will be fully
- charged or discharged at current rate. Nothing is displayed, if
- battery is absent or if it's present but fully charged and not
+ charged or discharged at current rate. Nothing is displayed, if
+ battery is absent or if it's present but fully charged and not
discharging.
\e[1mplatform (dev) type n\e[0m
- Platform sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be
- omitted if you have only one platform device. Platform type is
- either 'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp'
- meaning temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
+ Platform sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be
+ omitted if you have only one platform device. Platform type is
+ either 'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp'
+ meaning temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
/sys/bus/platform/devices/ on your local computer.
Displays the number of unseen messages in your global POP3 inbox
by default. You can define individual POP3 inboxes seperately by
passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: "host user pass
- [-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port
- is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re‐
- tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*',
- you will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
+ [-i interval (in seconds)] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]".
+ Default port is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and default
+ number of retries before giving up is 5. If the password is sup‐
+ plied as '*', you will be prompted to enter the password when
+ Conky starts.
\e[1mpop3_used (args)\e[0m
Displays the amount of space (in MiB, 2^20) used in your global
POP3 inbox by default. You can define individual POP3 inboxes
seperately by passing arguments to this object. Arguments are:
- "host user pass [-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r re‐
- tries]". Default port is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and
- default number of retries before giving up is 5. If the password
- is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to enter the password
- when Conky starts.
+ "host user pass [-i interval (in seconds)] [-p port] [-e com‐
+ mand] [-r retries]". Default port is 110, default interval is 5
+ minutes, and default number of retries before giving up is 5. If
+ the password is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to enter
+ the password when Conky starts.
\e[1mpre_exec shell command\e[0m
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