started top add dmenu implementation

i3bar_base.nim

@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ proc parseInput*(): i3BarInput =
     return i3input
   except:
     return i3BarInput()
+
 proc clearInput*(count: int = 1) =
   for x in countup(1, count):
     discard readLineFromStdin("")

i3bar_battery.nim

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ proc get_output(charge: int, state: bool): i3barData =
 
 
 proc get_battery_info() =
-  var last_charge = 0
+  var last_charge = -1
   var last_state = false
   while true:
     let charge = get_charge()

i3bar_nic.nim

@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ import strutils
 
 const nics: seq[string] = @["wlan0", "enp3s0","wlp2s0","enp0s20f0u3"]
 
-# /sys/class/net/*/operstate up or down if connected
-
 proc get_ip(nic: string): string =
   let cmd = "ifconfig " & nic & " | grep inet | awk -F\" \" '{print $2}' | head -1 | awk '{print $1}'" 
   let ip = execCmdEx(cmd)
@@ -25,7 +23,7 @@ proc get_net(nic: string): (string, string) =
     return ("disconnected", state)
   return (ip, state)
 
-proc getObject(conn: string): i3barData =
+proc getObject(conn: string, nic: string): i3barData =
   var data = newi3barData()
   data.full_text = conn
   data.border = purple
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ proc get_net_info(nic: string)  =
   while true:
     let (ip, state) = get_net(nic)
     if ip != last_ip or state != last_state:
-      let data = getObject(state & " " & ip)
+      let data = getObject(state & " " & ip, nic)
       outputJSON(data)
     last_ip = ip
     last_state = state

i3bar_pingclock.nim

@@ -49,16 +49,41 @@ proc getObject(ping: float): i3barData =
   )
   return data
 
+proc runDMenu(data: i3BarData) =
+  var cmd = "echo Ping Clock : " & $data.full_text & " | dmenu "
+  cmd = cmd & " -nb \"" & $data.background & "\""
+  cmd = cmd & " -nf \"" & $data.color & "\""
+  cmd = cmd & " -sb \"" & $data.background & "\""
+  cmd = cmd & " -sf \"" & $data.color & "\""
+  discard execCmd(cmd)
+  discard execCmd("i3-msg mode \"default\"")
+
 
 proc main() =
+  let args = getArguments()
+  var loop = true
+  var stoploop = false
+  var dmenu = false
+  for arg in args:
+    if arg == "noloop":
+      stoploop = true
+    if arg == "dmenu":
+      stoploop = true
+      dmenu = true
+
   var last_ping: float = 0
-  while true:
+  while loop:
     let ping = get_ping()
     if ping != last_ping:
       let data = getObject(ping)
       outputJSON(data)
       last_ping = ping
+      if dmenu:
+        runDMenu(data)
+
+    loop = not stoploop
+    if loop:
+      sleep(time_secs * 1000)
 
-    sleep(time_secs * 1000)
 
 main()