status.sh

#!/bin/bash

RED="\\#D7875F\\"
GREEN="\\#81E234\\"
YELLOW="\\#DFAF8F\\"
BLUE="\\#729CFC\\"
MAUVE="\\#AD7FA8\\"
WHITE="\\#BEBEBE\\"
DEFAULT="\\#BEBEBE\\"

mpd=$(ncmpcpp --now-playing | awk '/:/ {print$0}')
date=$(date "+%H:%M - %a %d %b")

statustext ()
{
    wmfs -s "$GREEN mpd: $mpd$DEFAULT | $BLUE$date$DEFAULT"
}

processchecker=$(ps U $UID | awk '{print $5}' | grep ^wmfs$)

if [ "$processchecker" = "wmfs" ]; then
    while true
        do statustext
        sleep 10
    done
else
    kill $(ps U $UID | awk '/status.sh/' | grep -vi "$$\|grep\|awk" | awk '{print $1}')
fi