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[etc/awesome.git] / maildir.md
1 Checks your maildirs.
2
3 Maildirs are structured as follows:
4
5         ~/Mail
6         .
7         |-- arch
8         |   |-- cur
9         |   |-- new
10         |   `-- tmp
11         |-- gmail
12         |   |-- cur
13         |   |-- new
14         |   `-- tmp
15         .
16         .
17         .
18
19 therefore the widget checks whether there are files in the `new` directories.
20 If there's new mail, the textbox will say something like "mail: bugs(3), system(1)", otherwise it says
21 "no mail".
22
23         mymaildir= lain.widgets.maildir("/path/to/my/maildir")
24
25 The function takes a table as optional argument, which can contain:
26
27 Variable | Meaning | Type | Default
28 --- | --- | --- | ---
29 `mailpath` | Path to your maildir | string | "~/Mail"
30 `ignore_boxes` | A list of boxes to ignore | table | empty table
31 `refresh_timeout` | Refresh timeout seconds | int | 60
32 `header` | Text to show before value | string | " Mail "
33 `header_color` | Header color | string | `beautiful.fg_normal` or "#FFFFFF"
34 `color_newmail` | New mail value color | string | `beautiful.fg_focus` or "#FFFFFF"
35 `color_nomail` | No mail value color | string | `beautiful.fg_normal` or "#FFFFFF"
36 `app` | Mail program to spawn on click | string | "mutt"| boolean | false
37 `shadow` | Hide widget when there are no mails | boolean | false