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lcdproc/clients/examples/fortune.pl
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1999-12-09 23:15:14 +00:00

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#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
use IO::Socket;
use Fcntl;
# Connect to the server...
$remote = IO::Socket::INET->new(
Proto => "tcp",
PeerAddr => "localhost",
PeerPort => "13666",
)
|| die "Cannot connect to LCDproc port\n";
# Make sure our messages get there right away
$remote->autoflush(1);
sleep 1; # Give server plenty of time to notice us...
print $remote "hello\n";
my $lcdconnect = <$remote>;
#print $lcdconnect;
# Turn off blocking mode...
fcntl($remote, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK);
# Set up some screen widgets...
print $remote "client_set name {fortune.pl}\n";
print $remote "screen_add fortune\n";
print $remote "screen_set fortune name {Fortune}\n";
print $remote "widget_add fortune title title\n";
print $remote "widget_set fortune title {Fortune}\n";
print $remote "widget_add fortune text scroller\n";
&update_text();
# Forever, we should do stuff...
while(1)
{
# Handle input... (spew it to the console)
# Also, certain keys scroll the display
while(defined($input = <$remote>)) {
#print $input;
# Make sure we handle each line...
@lines = split(/\n/, $input);
foreach $line (@lines)
{
if($line =~ /^ignore (\S)/) # Update just after disappearing
{
&update_text();
}
}
}
# And wait a little while before we check for input again.
sleep 1;
}
close ($remote) || die "close: $!";
exit;
sub update_text {
# Grab some text.
$text = `fortune`;
@lines = split(/\n/, $text);
$text = join(" / ", @lines);
# Now, show a fortune...
print $remote "widget_set fortune text 1 2 20 4 v 16 {$text}\n";
}