node module for wrapping i3status
npm i -g my-i3statusIn ~/.i3status.conf change output_format to "i3bar"
general {
output_format = "i3bar"
}
In ~/.i3/config change status_command:
bar {
status_command my-i3status
}
Create ~/.myi3status.js or ~/.myi3status/index.js:
module.exports = function(data) {
data.unshift({
name: 'mi3s_prefix',
full_text: 'Prefix>',
color: '#00FF00'
});
data.push({
name: 'mi3s_suffix',
full_text: '<suffix',
color: '#00FF00'
});
return data;
};