#!/bin/bash PREFIX_PLAY=' ' PREFIX_PAUSE=' ' get_mpd() { current_song="$(mpc current)" if [[ "$current_song" = "" ]]; then echo " " exit 0 else playpause=$(mpc | awk '/\[.*]/{split($0, a, " "); print a[1]}') if [[ "$playpause" = "[playing]" ]]; then current_song="$PREFIX_PLAY $current_song" elif [[ "$playpause" = "[paused]" ]]; then current_song="$PREFIX_PAUSE $current_song" fi fi echo "$current_song" } get_mpd