Merge pull request #377 from WiltonLoch/master

New parameter to brightness widget

Author: streetturtle

brightness-widget/README.md

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ It is possible to customize widget by providing a table with all or some of the
 | `timeout` | 1 | How often in seconds the widget refreshes. Check the note below |
 | `tooltip` | false | Display brightness level in a tooltip when the mouse cursor hovers the widget |
 | `percentage` | false | Display a '%' character after the brightness level |
+| `rmb_set_max` | false | Right mouse click sets the brightness level to maximum |
 
 _Note:_ If brightness is controlled only by the widget (either by a mouse, or by a shortcut, then the `timeout` could be quite big, as there is no reason to synchronize the brightness level).
 

brightness-widget/brightness.lua

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ local function worker(user_args)
     local current_level = 0 -- current brightness value
     local tooltip = args.tooltip or false
     local percentage = args.percentage or false
+    local rmb_set_max = args.rmb_set_max or false
     if program == 'light' then
         get_brightness_cmd = 'light -G'
         set_brightness_cmd = 'light -S %d' -- <level>
@@ -136,19 +137,23 @@ local function worker(user_args)
     end
     local old_level = 0
     function brightness_widget:toggle()
-        if old_level < 0.1 then
-            -- avoid toggling between '0' and 'almost 0'
-            old_level = 1
-        end
-        if current_level < 0.1 then
-            -- restore previous level
-            current_level = old_level
+        if rmb_set_max then
+            brightness_widget:set(100)
         else
-            -- save current brightness for later
-            old_level = current_level
-            current_level = 0
+            if old_level < 0.1 then
+                -- avoid toggling between '0' and 'almost 0'
+                old_level = 1
+            end
+            if current_level < 0.1 then
+                -- restore previous level
+                current_level = old_level
+            else
+                -- save current brightness for later
+                old_level = current_level
+                current_level = 0
+            end
+            brightness_widget:set(current_level)
         end
-        brightness_widget:set(current_level)
     end
     function brightness_widget:inc()
         spawn.easy_async(inc_brightness_cmd, function()