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Expand Up @@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ The visual display elements for waybar use a CSS stylesheet, see *waybar-styles(
# MODULE FORMAT

You can use PangoMarkupFormat (See https://developer.gnome.org/pango/stable/PangoMarkupFormat.html#PangoMarkupFormat).
Tooltip appearance is generally controlled globally via CSS and cannot be truly scoped per module. Some modules (such as the clock) provide limited workarounds for customization.

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