shbar
Shell Scripting + Jobs in your macOS Menu Bar!
warning: this is alpha quality software. Use at your own risk.
Known Issues
- Killing the shbar app does not kill child procesess, on restart new ones are created.
Install
- Grab the latest release here
- Download and place unzipped
.appfile into/Applications
Setup
In a file named ~/.config/shbar/shbar.json, add a file using the following structure:
[
{
"titleRefreshInterval" : 120,
"mode" : "RefreshingItem",
"title" : "IP Address",
"actionScript" : {
"bin" : "\/bin\/sh",
"args" : [
"-c",
"open https:\/\/api.ipify.org"
],
"env" : {
"PATH" : "\/usr\/bin:\/usr\/local\/bin:\/sbin:\/bin"
}
},
"titleScript" : {
"bin" : "\/bin\/sh",
"args" : [
"-c",
"echo $(curl https:\/\/api.ipify.org) | tr '\n' ' '"
],
"env" : {
"PATH" : "\/usr\/bin:\/usr\/local\/bin:\/sbin:\/bin"
}
}
},
{
"reloadJob" : false,
"autostartJob" : false,
"title" : "~:$",
"actionShowsConsole" : false,
"mode" : "RefreshingItem",
"children" : [
{
"autostartJob" : false,
"mode" : "RefreshingItem",
"title" : "Setup Help",
"actionScript" : {
"bin" : "\/bin\/sh",
"args" : [
"-c",
"open https:\/\/github.com\/richinfante\/shbar"
],
"env" : {
"PATH" : "\/usr\/bin:\/usr\/local\/bin:\/sbin:\/bin"
}
},
"children" : [
],
"actionShowsConsole" : false,
"reloadJob" : false
},
{
"shortcutKey" : "q",
"autostartJob" : false,
"mode" : "ApplicationQuit",
"title" : "Quit",
"actionShowsConsole" : false,
"reloadJob" : false
}
]
}
]
Logging
Shbar places logfiles for each process here: ~/Library/Logs/shbar/. It does not automatically remove the logfiles, but will in a future release.