For swapping between a vertical config of tint2 and a horizontal config.

tintSwitch.sh

#!/bin/bash

getPID()
{
    echo $1 | cut -f1 -d ' '
}

# create list of tint2 that are running
IFS=$'\n'
tints=( $(ps ax | grep tint2 | grep -v grep) )

# no tint2 process exists
if [ ${#tints[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
    tint2 >> /dev/null 2> /dev/null &
    exit
fi

# there are two running, just kill the first one.
if [ ${#tints[@]} -eq 2 ]; then
    kill $(getPID ${tints[0]})
    exit
fi


# okay only one is running...
# we echo/grep to get the return code for which tint2 is running.
echo ${tints[0]} | grep tint2 | grep -v tint2_verticalrc | grep -v grep >> /dev/null

if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then # tint2_verticalrc is running
    getPID ${tints[0]}
    kill $(getPID ${tints[0]})
    tint2 >> /dev/null 2> /dev/null &
    exit
else # tint2 horizontal is running
    kill $(getPID ${tints[0]})
    tint2 -c ~/.config/tint2/tint2_verticalrc >> /dev/null 2> /dev/null &
    exit
fi