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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+install:
+	install -D status /usr/local/bin
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+# status
+
+This is a status script for dwm
diff --git a/status b/status
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+CMDFIFO=~/.cache/status
+
+clockupdate() {
+	while (true); do
+		echo update clock > $CMDFIFO
+		sleep 60 
+	done
+}
+
+daemon() {
+	[ ! -p "$CMDFIFO" ] && mkfifo $CMDFIFO
+
+	clockupdate &
+
+	status() {
+		xsetroot -name " $(cat) "
+	}
+
+	cmd=""
+
+	while (true); do
+		echo "$(volume)|$(clock)" | column -t -s '|' | status
+		cmd=$(cat $CMDFIFO)
+	done
+
+	rm $CMDFIFO
+}
+
+help() {
+	echo "status:"
+	echo "  -h         - this help page"
+	echo "  -u [unit]  - update unit"
+	echo "  -d         - run daemon"
+}
+
+case "$1" in
+	-d) daemon;;
+	-u) echo "$2" > $CMDFIFO;;
+	-h) help;;
+esac