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Continual behind the scene awk: warning #conky


 

Executing conky from a terminal screen results in an otherwise behind the scenes warning that continues every conky screen update/repaint.

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The warning is: ¡°awk: warning: escape sequence `\'' treated as plain `''¡±

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Script Code in error within ¡°~.conkyrc¡±:

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bad

${font Arial:bold:size=14}${color White}Temp: $alignr ${exec /opt/vc/bin/vcgencmd measure_temp | awk -F "[=\']" '{print($2 * 1.8)+32}'} F

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good

${font Arial:bold:size=14}${color White}Temp: $alignr ${exec /opt/vc/bin/vcgencmd measure_temp | awk -F "[=']" '{print($2 * 1.8)+32}'} F

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I patched my systems:

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~/pi-build/conky/conky-small line number 61

~/pi-build/conky/conky-medium line number 60

~/pi-build/conky/conky-large line number 64

~/pi-build/conky/conky-7inch line number 54

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to read;

¡°${font Arial:bold:size=14}${color White}Temp: $alignr ${exec /opt/vc/bin/vcgencmd measure_temp | awk -F "[=']" '{print($2 * 1.8)+32}'} F

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then executed Conky-Prefs.? ¡­ resulting with:

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