i3bar: accept 'primary' for output config option

2017-03-12 21:17:12 +01:00
parent 8c3ddce5a2
commit 2f0f8b16c2
3 changed files with 26 additions and 7 deletions
--- a/docs/userguide
+++ b/docs/userguide
@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ directive multiple times.

 *Syntax*:
 ---------------
-output <output>
+output primary|<output>
 ---------------

 *Example*:
@ -1400,7 +1400,19 @@ bar {
        statusline #ffffff
    }
 }
+
+# show bar on the primary monitor and on HDMI2
+bar {
+    output primary
+    output HDMI2
+    status_command i3status
+}
+
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+Note that you might not have a primary output configured yet. To do so, run:
+-------------------------
+xrandr --output <output> --primary
+-------------------------

 === Tray output