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+/*
+ * iconbox.c - icon widget
+ *
+ * Copyright © 2007 Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <confuse.h>
+#include "util.h"
+#include "widget.h"
+
+extern AwesomeConf globalconf;
+
+static int
+iconbox_draw(Widget *widget, DrawCtx *ctx, int offset,
+             int used __attribute__ ((unused)))
+{
+    VirtScreen vscreen = globalconf.screens[widget->statusbar->screen];
+    int location, width;
+
+    width = draw_get_image_width(widget->data);
+
+    location = calculate_offset(vscreen.statusbar->width,
+                                width,
+                                offset,
+                                widget->alignment);
+
+    drawimage(ctx, location, 0, widget->data);
+
+    return width;
+}
+
+static void
+iconbox_tell(Widget *widget, char *command)
+{
+    if(widget->data)
+        p_delete(&widget->data);
+    widget->data = a_strdup(command);
+    return;
+}
+
+Widget *
+iconbox_new(Statusbar *statusbar, cfg_t *config)
+{
+    Widget *w;
+
+    w = p_new(Widget, 1);
+    common_new(w, statusbar, config);
+    w->draw = iconbox_draw;
+    w->tell = iconbox_tell;
+    w->data = (void *) a_strdup(cfg_getstr(config, "image"));
+    
+    return w;
+}
+// vim: filetype=c:expandtab:shiftwidth=4:tabstop=8:softtabstop=4:encoding=utf-8:textwidth=80