waybar-niri-language(5)

NAME

waybar - niri language module

DESCRIPTION

The language module displays the currently selected language in niri.

CONFIGURATION

Addressed by niri/language

format:
typeof: string
default: {}
The format, how information should be displayed.

format-<lang>
typeof: string
Provide an alternative name to display per language where <lang> is the language of your choosing. Can be passed multiple times with multiple languages as shown by the example below.

menu:
typeof: string
Action that popups the menu.

menu-file:
typeof: string
Location of the menu descriptor file. There need to be an element of type GtkMenu with id menu

menu-actions:
typeof: array
The actions corresponding to the buttons of the menu.

expand:
typeof: bool
default: false
Enables this module to consume all left over space dynamically.

FORMAT REPLACEMENTS

{short}: Short name of layout (e.g. "us"). Equals to {}.

{shortDescription}: Short description of layout (e.g. "en").

{long}: Long name of layout (e.g. "English (Dvorak)").

{variant}: Variant of layout (e.g. "dvorak").

EXAMPLES

    "niri/language": {
    	"format": "Lang: {long}",
    	"format-en": "AMERICA, HELL YEAH!",
    	"format-tr": "As bayrakları"
    }

STYLE

•   #language

Additionally, a CSS class matching the current layout's short name is added to the widget. This allows per-language styling, for example:

    #language.us { color: #00ff00; }
    #language.de { color: #ff0000; }
    #language.fr { color: #0000ff; }