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authorMichael Stapelberg <michael@stapelberg.de>2010-09-23 00:12:48 +0200
committerMichael Stapelberg <michael@stapelberg.de>2010-09-23 00:12:48 +0200
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== SYNOPSIS
-i3status [-c configfile]
+i3status [-c configfile] [-h] [-v]
== OPTIONS
-c::
-Specifies an alternate configuration file path (default is /etc/i3status.conf
-or ~/.i3status.conf).
+Specifies an alternate configuration file path. By default, i3status looks for
+configuration files in the following order:
+
+1. ~/.config/i3status/config (or $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/i3status/config if set)
+2. /etc/xdg/i3status/config (or $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/i3status/config if set)
+3. ~/.i3status.conf
+4. /etc/i3status.conf (or SYSCONFDIR/i3status.conf if set at compile-time)
== DESCRIPTION