Xmobar ignores dbus-send?

[Obszczymucha]

Thanks Jochen, it works even with 0 as a number, which is great!

On 4 March 2015 at 12:59, Jochen Keil <jochen.keil at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 04.03.2015 01:41, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 04 2015, Obszczymucha wrote:
> >
> >> Hey!
> >>
> >> I've installed Xmobar with "with_dbus" flag and I'm trying to hide it
> using:
> >> dbus-send --session --dest=org.Xmobar.Control --type=method_call
> --print-reply '/org/Xmobar/Control' org.Xmobar.Control.SendSignal
> "string:Toggle"
> >
> > Adding a numerical argument to Toggle makes the trick for me:
> >
> > dbus-send --session --dest=org.Xmobar.Control --type=method_call
> --print-reply '/org/Xmobar/Control' org.Xmobar.Control.SendSignal
> "string:Toggle 0"
> >
> > but i've forgotten why we added an argument here: it might be a bug (and
> > otherwise, it's the documentation that's wrong).
>
> since I implemented this feature, I have to apologize for the lack of
> documentation here. If I remember correctly, the numerical argument is
> used as a timeout for xmobar to hide itself again. I just don't know
> anymore if it's seconds or tenth of seconds. Maybe you could try it out
> with a positive number, e.g. 2, and see if xmobar behaves as described
> above.
>
> Best,
>   Jochen
>
> >
> > Does it work for you with an arg?
> >
> > jao
> >
>
>
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