From 1cbccb719908c0b1358c4ec27e4ee2ec9f78f98e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lucy <lucykaufmann@protonmail.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 19:22:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] clamp active window text to 1/4 of bar length

---
 modules/bar/ActiveWindow.qml | 18 +++++++++++-------
 modules/bar/Bar.qml          |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/bar/ActiveWindow.qml b/modules/bar/ActiveWindow.qml
index ab2b01f..b0b8dc0 100644
--- a/modules/bar/ActiveWindow.qml
+++ b/modules/bar/ActiveWindow.qml
@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
 pragma ComponentBehavior: Bound
-import Quickshell.Widgets
 import Quickshell.Wayland
+import Quickshell
 import QtQuick
 import QtQuick.Layouts
-import qs
 import qs.widgets
 import qs.settings
 
 BarComponent {
     id: root
-    implicitWidth: windowText.implicitWidth +16
-    StyledText {
-	id: windowText
-	anchors.centerIn: parent
-	text: ToplevelManager.activeToplevel?.title ?? "Desktop"
+    required property ShellScreen screen
+    implicitWidth: windowText.implicitWidth + 16
+    RowLayout {
+        id: windowText
+        anchors.centerIn: parent
+        StyledText {
+            Layout.maximumWidth: root.screen.width / 4
+            text: ToplevelManager.activeToplevel?.title ?? "Desktop"
+	    elide: Text.ElideRight
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/modules/bar/Bar.qml b/modules/bar/Bar.qml
index 76e950c..a63620e 100644
--- a/modules/bar/Bar.qml
+++ b/modules/bar/Bar.qml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Variants {
                 Ws {
                     barScreen: root.modelData
                 }
-                ActiveWindow {}
+                ActiveWindow {screen: root.modelData}
             }
             RowLayout {
                 anchors.centerIn: parent