hyprland new persistent_workspace configuration style

man/waybar-hyprland-workspaces.5.scd

@@ -69,6 +69,25 @@ Additional to workspace name matching, the following *format-icons* can be set.
 }
 ```
 
+```
+"hyprland/workspaces": {
+	"format": "{name}: {icon}",
+	"format-icons": {
+		"1": "",
+		"2": "",
+		"3": "",
+		"4": "",
+		"5": "",
+		"active": "",
+		"default": ""
+	},
+	"persistent_workspaces": {
+		"*": [ 2,3,4,5 ], // 2-5 on every monitor
+		"HDMI-A-1": [ 1 ] // but only workspace 1 on HDMI-A-1
+	}
+}
+```
+
 # Style
 
 - *#workspaces*

src/modules/hyprland/workspaces.cpp

@@ -201,14 +201,17 @@ void Workspaces::fill_persistent_workspaces() {
     const std::vector<std::string> keys = persistent_workspaces.getMemberNames();
 
     for (const std::string &key : keys) {
-      const Json::Value &value = persistent_workspaces[key];
-      if (value.isInt()) {
-        // value is a number => create that many workspaces for this monitor
       // only add if either:
       // 1. key is "*" and this monitor is not already defined in the config
       // 2. key is the current monitor name
-        if ((key == "*" && std::find(keys.begin(), keys.end(), bar_.output->name) == keys.end()) ||
-            key == bar_.output->name) {
+      bool can_create =
+          (key == "*" && std::find(keys.begin(), keys.end(), bar_.output->name) == keys.end()) ||
+          key == bar_.output->name;
+      const Json::Value &value = persistent_workspaces[key];
+
+      if (value.isInt()) {
+        // value is a number => create that many workspaces for this monitor
+        if (can_create) {
           int amount = value.asInt();
           spdlog::debug("Creating {} persistent workspaces for monitor {}", amount,
                         bar_.output->name);
@@ -217,10 +220,17 @@ void Workspaces::fill_persistent_workspaces() {
                 std::to_string(monitor_id_ * amount + i + 1));
           }
         }
-
       } else if (value.isArray() && !value.empty()) {
-        // value is an array => key is a workspace name
-        // values are monitor names this workspace should be shown on
+        // value is an array => create defined workspaces for this monitor
+        if (can_create) {
+          for (const Json::Value &workspace : value) {
+            if (workspace.isInt()) {
+              spdlog::debug("Creating workspace {} on monitor {}", workspace, bar_.output->name);
+              persistent_workspaces_to_create_.emplace_back(std::to_string(workspace.asInt()));
+            }
+          }
+        } else {
+          // key is the workspace and value is array of monitors to create on
           for (const Json::Value &monitor : value) {
             if (monitor.isString() && monitor.asString() == bar_.output->name) {
               persistent_workspaces_to_create_.emplace_back(key);
@@ -231,6 +241,7 @@ void Workspaces::fill_persistent_workspaces() {
       }
     }
   }
+}
 
 void Workspaces::create_persistent_workspaces() {
   for (const std::string &workspace_name : persistent_workspaces_to_create_) {