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		tppiotrowski on May 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lately I've been using timers daily "So I built one baked into my wm" wm? window manager? It looks like part of a shell window on Linux maybe? Does anyone know a good resource on how to customize your shell like this?

nathanckim18 on May 17, 2023 | [–]

I think it's literally a part of their window manager, not their terminal or shell. They have a monospaced font, which makes it look ambiguous

Their code[1] references "wibox", a concept from the `awesome` WM[2]

[1]: https://github.com/madprops/awesome-setup/blob/master/madwid... [2]: https://awesomewm.org/doc/api/classes/wibox.html

dmytrish on May 17, 2023 | [–]

The screenshot looks like swaybar, a programmable status bar for Sway.

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