changes related to temperature and layout

[monky] / doc / variables.xml

diff --git a/doc/variables.xml b/doc/variables.xml
index bc5c36c..8192c98 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/variables.xml
+++ b/doc/variables.xml
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
             <option>(adapter)</option>
         </term>
         <listitem>ACPI ac adapter state. On linux, the adapter option specifies the
-        subfolder of /sys/class/power_supply containing the state information (defaults
-        to "AC"). Other systems ignore it.
+        subfolder of /sys/class/power_supply containing the state information (tries "AC"
+        and "ADP1" if there is no argument given). Non-linux systems ignore it.
         <para /></listitem>
     </varlistentry>
     <varlistentry>
@@ -1000,7 +1000,11 @@
         use a temperature gradient, which makes the gradient values
         change depending on the amplitude of a particular graph
         value (try it and see). If -t or -l is your first argument,
-        you may need to preceed it by a space (' '). 
+        you may need to preceed it by a space (' ').  You may also use
+        double-quotes around the exec argument should you need to execute a
+        command with spaces.  For example, ${execgraph "date +'%S'"} to execute
+        `date +'%S'` and graph the result.  Without quotes, it would simply
+        print the result of `date`.
         <para /></listitem>
     </varlistentry>
     <varlistentry>
@@ -1012,7 +1016,7 @@
         </term>
         <listitem>Same as exec but with specific interval. Interval
         can't be less than update_interval in configuration. See
-        also $texeci 
+        also $texeci
         <para /></listitem>
     </varlistentry>
     <varlistentry>
@@ -2052,15 +2056,10 @@
             <option>(device)</option>
         </term>
         <listitem>Prints the mixer value as reported by the OS.
-        Default mixer is "vol", but you can specify one of the
-        following optional arguments: "vol", "bass", "treble",
-        "synth", "pcm", "speaker", "line", "mic", "cd", "mix",
-        "pcm2", "rec", "igain", "ogain", "line1", "line2", "line3",
-        "dig1", "dig2", "dig3", "phin", "phout", "video", "radio",
-        "monitor". Refer to the definition of SOUND_DEVICE_NAMES in
-        &lt;linux/soundcard.h&gt; (on Linux), &lt;soundcard.h&gt;
-        (on OpenBSD), or &lt;sys/soundcard.h&gt; to find the exact
-        options available on your system. 
+        Default mixer is "Master", but you can specify one of the
+        available ALSA Simple mixer controls.
+        You can find the list of those available on your system
+        using amixer.
         <para /></listitem>
     </varlistentry>
     <varlistentry>
@@ -2421,6 +2420,15 @@
         <listitem>Hostname 
         <para /></listitem>
     </varlistentry>
+     <varlistentry>
+        <term>
+            <command>
+                <option>nodename_short</option>
+            </command>
+        </term>
+        <listitem>Short hostname (same as 'hostname -s' shell command).
+        <para /></listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
     <varlistentry>
         <term>
             <command>