.TH WMIIR 1 wmii\-VERSION
.SH NAME
wmiiloop \- wmii event loop processor
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B cat 
.I events
| 
.B wmiiloop
|
.B sh
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
.SS Overview
.B wmiiloop
is an awk script which preprocesses
.BR sh (1)
syntax to simplify writing a wmii event loop.

.br
.B eventloop
sends any text up to the first line containing
.I # 
.IR Events|Actions|Key ,
and any text after any other line begining with
.IR # ,
directly to its standard output. Any other line is processed based
on its first word, with every indented line after it taken as its
.IR body .
.TP 2
.BI "Key " sequence
The key sequence
.I sequence
is bound to its
.IR body .
.I sequence
is written to
.I /keys
and
.I body
is executed, with
.I $key
set to
.I sequence
whenever the key is pressed.

.TP 2
.BI "Event " name
Whenever an event with
.I name
is read from
.IR /event ,
.I body
is executed, with
.I $event
set to
.IR name ,
and
.I $[1\-9]
set to further arguments.

.TP 2
.BI "Action " name
A function called
.BI Action_ name
is created with
.I body
as its body, and
.I name
is added to the
.I $ACTIONS
variable.

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR wmii (1),
.BR wmiir (1),
.BR wmiiwm (1)
.B PREFIX/etc/wmiirc

http://www.cs.bell\-labs.com/sys/man/5/INDEX.html