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+----------------------------------------------------------
+-- Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2
+-- * Copyright (C) 2009 Adrian C. <anrxc_sysphere_org>
+----------------------------------------------------------
+
+-- {{{ Grab environment
+local io = { popen = io.popen }
+local table = { insert = table.insert }
+-- }}}
+
+
+-- Bat: provides state, charge, and remaining time for all batteries
+module("vicious.bat")
+
+
+-- {{{ Battery widget type
+function worker(format)
+ -- Initialise tables
+ local battery_info = {}
+ local battery_state = {
+ ["charged"] = "+",
+ ["charging"] = "+",
+ ["discharging"] = "-"
+ }
+
+ -- Get data from acpitool
+ local f = io.popen("acpitool -b")
+
+ -- Format data
+ for line in f:lines() do
+ -- Check if the battery is present
+ if line:match("^[%s]+Battery.*") then
+ -- Store state and charge information
+ table.insert(battery_info, battery_state[line:match("([%a]*),")])
+ table.insert(battery_info, line:match("([%d]?[%d]?[%d])%."))
+ -- Store remaining time information if the battery supports it
+ table.insert(battery_info, (line:match("%%,%s(.*)") or "/"))
+ end
+ end
+ f:close()
+
+ return battery_info
+end
+-- }}}