From a238c33fd06358af414c0f7a35a4d682242f79c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dodaars <didnae@proton.me>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2025 23:54:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] A simple function to slice keyboard variants to avoid
 overflow of text when using vertical bars

I added a function that slices keyboard variants to be at most 4 characters long to avoid text overflow, especially when you set the bar to be vertical.
---
 .../quickshell/ii/modules/bar/HyprlandXkbIndicator.qml | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/bar/HyprlandXkbIndicator.qml b/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/bar/HyprlandXkbIndicator.qml
index 3e85b829b..ed00cd532 100644
--- a/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/bar/HyprlandXkbIndicator.qml
+++ b/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/bar/HyprlandXkbIndicator.qml
@@ -6,10 +6,16 @@ import qs.modules.common.widgets
 Loader {
     id: root
     property bool vertical: false
-
     active: HyprlandXkb.layoutCodes.length > 1
     visible: active
 
+    function abbreviateLayoutCode(fullCode) {
+        return fullCode.split(':').map(layout => {
+                const baseLayout = layout.split('-')[0];
+                return baseLayout.length > 4 ? baseLayout.slice(0, 4) : baseLayout;
+            }).join('\n');
+        }
+
     sourceComponent: Item {
         implicitWidth: root.vertical ? null : layoutCodeText.implicitWidth
         implicitHeight: root.vertical ? layoutCodeText.implicitHeight : null
@@ -18,7 +24,7 @@ Loader {
             id: layoutCodeText
             anchors.centerIn: parent
             horizontalAlignment: Text.AlignHCenter
-            text: HyprlandXkb.currentLayoutCode.split(":").join("\n")
+            text: abbreviateLayoutCode(HyprlandXkb.currentLayoutCode)
             font.pixelSize: text.includes("\n") ? Appearance.font.pixelSize.smallie : Appearance.font.pixelSize.small
             color: rightSidebarButton.colText
             animateChange: true