05-17-2005
If you are using /bin/sh then use this
export MYNAME=malay
echo $MYNAME will give
malay
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io::lcdproc
LCDproc(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation LCDproc(3pm)
NAME
IO::LCDproc - Perl extension to connect to an LCDproc ready display.
SYNOPSIS
use IO::LCDproc;
my $client = IO::LCDproc::Client->new(name => "MYNAME");
my $screen = IO::LCDproc::Screen->new(name => "screen");
my $title = IO::LCDproc::Widget->new(
name => "date", type => "title"
);
my $first = IO::LCDproc::Widget->new(
name => "first", align => "center", xPos => 1, yPos => 2
);
my $second = IO::LCDproc::Widget->new(
name => "second", align => "center", xPos => 1, yPos => 3
);
my $third = IO::LCDproc::Widget->new(
name => "third", xPos => 1, yPos => 4
);
$client->add( $screen );
$screen->add( $title, $first, $second, $third );
$client->connect() or die "cannot connect: $!";
$client->initialize();
$title->set( data => "This is the title" );
$first->set( data => "First Line" );
$second->set( data => "Second line" );
$third->set( data => "Third Line" );
$client->flushAnswers();
DESCRIPTION
Follow the example above. Pretty straight forward. You create a client, assign a screen, add widgets, and then set the widgets.
IO::LCDproc::Client
It is the back engine of the module. It generates the connection to a ready listening server.
METHODS
new( name => 'Client_Name' [, host => $MYHOSTNAME] [, port => $MYPORTNUMBER] )
Constructor. Takes the following possible arguments (arguments must be given in key => value form):
host, port, and name. name is required.
add( SCREENREF )
Adds the screens that will be attached to this client.
connect()
Establishes connection to LCDproc server (LCDd).
initialize()
Initializes client, screen and all the widgets with the server.
answer()
Reads an answer from the server
flushAnswers()
Flushes all answers from the server (should be called regulary if you don't need the answers)
IO::LCDproc::Screen
METHODS
new( name => 'MYNAME')
Constructor. Allowed options:
heartbeat => 1 or 0.
add( @WIDGETS )
Adds the given widgets to this screen.
set_prio( $prio )
Sets the screen priority with $prio one of
hidden The screen will never be visible
background The screen is only visible when no normal info screens exists
info normal info screen, default priority
foreground an active client
alert The screen has an important message for the user.
input The client is doing interactive input.
IO::LCDproc::Widget
METHODS
new( name => 'MYNAME' )
Constructor. Allowed arguments:
align (left, center, rigth), type (string, title, vbar, hbar, ...), xPos, yPos, data
set()
Sets the widget to the spec'd args. They may be given on the function call or the may be
pre specified.
xPos, yPos, data
save()
Saves current data to be user later.
restore()
Restore previously saved data. (Implicitly calls set)
SEE ALSO
LCDd
AUTHOR
Juan C. Muller, <jcmuller@gmail.com>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright 2005 by Juan C. Muller
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.14.2 2012-04-15 LCDproc(3pm)