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Re: wireless.el -- display wireless status on the mode-line
From: |
Leo |
Subject: |
Re: wireless.el -- display wireless status on the mode-line |
Date: |
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.130000 Emacs/23.0.50 (20071101) Fedora 8 (gnu/linux) |
On 2007-11-23 14:32 +0000, Yoni Rabkin Katzenell wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Attached is a small library to display the status (signal strength,
> interface name, etc.) of a GNU/Linux wireless network connection on the
> Emacs mode-line. I'm sending it in to the list in hopes that people will
> find it useful. I find it an excellent companion to battery.el on my
> laptop.
>
> It is implemented by parsing the /proc/net/wireless file found on some
> GNU/Linux systems with a working wireless interface.
>
> It can also be downloaded via Darcs with:
>
> $ darcs get http://yrk.nfshost.com/repos/wireless
It looks like it only supports limited wireless cards. For example, it
cannot parse this /proc/netwireless file properly.
,----[ wireless ]
| Inter-| sta-| Quality | Discarded packets | Missed |
WE
| face | tus | link level noise | nwid crypt frag retry misc | beacon |
22
| eth0: 0000 0. -38. -92. 0 0 0 0 20 97
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