Merge pull request #126 from rjorgenson/next

added a prompt segment to display battery status on laptops

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c8d2c519..f811169e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ configuration is the default:
 The segments that are currently available are:
 
 * [aws](#aws) - The current AWS profile, if active.
+* [battery](#battery) - Current battery status.
 * [context](#context) - Your username and host.
 * [dir](#dir) - Your current working directory.
 * **go_version** - Show the current GO version.
@@ -103,6 +104,23 @@ your `~/.zshrc`:
 
     export AWS_DEFAULT_PROFILE=<profile_name>
 
+##### battery
+
+This segment will display your current battery status (fails gracefully
+on systems without a battery). It can be customized in your .zshrc
+with the environment variables detailed below with their default values.
+
+    POWERLEVEL9K_BATTERY_CHARGING="yellow"
+    POWERLEVEL9K_BATTERY_CHARGED="green"
+    POWERLEVEL9K_BATTERY_DISCONNECTED=$DEFAULT_COLOR
+    POWERLEVEL9K_BATTERY_LOW_THRESHOLD=10
+    POWERLEVEL9K_BATTERY_LOW_COLOR="red"
+
+In addition to the above it supports standard _FOREGROUND value without affecting the icon color
+
+Supports both OS X and Linux(time remaining requires the acpi program on Linux)
+
+
 ##### context
 
 The `context` segment (user@host string) is conditional. This lets you enable it, but only display