Re: [dwm] Proper way of monitoring battery level in DWM

[Albert Cardona]

MAX_BATTERY_CAPACITY=84240
while true
do
       echo `date '+%Y%m%d %H:%M'` `uptime | sed 's/.*: 
\(.\...\),.*/\1/'` $(( (`cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state | grep 
"remaining capacity" | sed 's/.*: \{5,\}\(.*\) mWh/\1/'` * 100) / 
$MAX_BATTERY_CAPACITY))"%"
       sleep 20
done | /home/albert/Programming/suckless/bin/dwm



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