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+from i3pystatus import IntervalModule
+from i3pystatus.core.command import run_through_shell
+
+
+class Solaar(IntervalModule):
+    """
+    Shows output of shell command
+
+    .. rubric:: Available formatters
+
+    * `{output}` — percentage of battery and status
+    """
+
+    color = "#FFFFFF"
+    error_color = "#FF0000"
+    interval = 30
+
+    settings = (
+        ("nameOfDevice", "name of the bluetooth-device"),
+        ("color", "standard color"),
+        ("error_color", "color to use when non zero exit code is returned"),
+    )
+
+    required = ("nameOfDevice",)
+
+    def findDeviceNumber(self):
+        command = 'solaar-cli show'
+        retvalue, out, stderr = run_through_shell(command, enable_shell=True)
+        for line in out.split('\n'):
+            if line.count(self.nameOfDevice) > 0 and line.count(':') > 0:
+                numberOfDevice = line.split(':')[0]
+                return(0, numberOfDevice)
+        return(1, 0)
+
+    def findBatteryStatus(self, numberOfDevice):
+        command = 'solaar-cli show -v %s' % (numberOfDevice)
+        retvalue, out, stderr = run_through_shell(command, enable_shell=True)
+        for line in out.split('\n'):
+            if line.count('Battery') > 0:
+                if line.count(':') > 0:
+                    batterystatus = line.split(':')[1].strip().strip(",")
+                    return(0, batterystatus)
+                else:
+                    return(1, 0)
+        return(1, 0)
+
+    def run(self):
+        self.output = {}
+        rcfindDeviceNumber = self.findDeviceNumber()
+        if rcfindDeviceNumber[0] != 0:
+            output = "problem finding device %s" % (self.nameOfDevice)
+            self.output['color'] = self.error_color
+        else:
+            numberOfDevice = rcfindDeviceNumber[1]
+            rcfindBatteryStatus = self.findBatteryStatus(numberOfDevice)
+            if rcfindBatteryStatus[0] != 0:
+                output = "problem finding battery status device %s" % (self.nameOfDevice)
+                self.output['color'] = self.error_color
+            else:
+                output = self.findBatteryStatus(self.findDeviceNumber()[1])[1]
+                self.output['color'] = self.color
+        self.output['full_text'] = output