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authorSigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir <sigrid@ftrv.se>2022-11-04 17:41:52 +0000
committerSigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir <sigrid@ftrv.se>2022-11-04 17:41:52 +0000
commite2e8551edaa055de4b6b48430d408633725e4c5d (patch)
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parent886b0f70cdb8cf07af5b90bd1b6caeb91fe080df (diff)
bar(1): explain the items separation better, mention the default separator char
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@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ bar \- display a bar
.I bar
displays a small window with current battery charge, date and time.
Additional data may be displayed by writing lines of text to its
-standard input.
+standard input. Data items should be separated between each other
+with a chosen separator character with spaces on both sides of it.
+The default separator is
+.B │
+(Unicode codepoint 0x2502).
.PP
.I Bar
reacts to mouse clicks by writing the "clicked" portion of the text