Window names are limited to 64 characters.

It might not be clear from a user's point of view that the default
format has the window name limited. Document it and forward to the
bar_format option.

diff --git a/spectrwm.1 b/spectrwm.1
index 2654dc0fbfb666715dfa5677a08567ea3e3cb028..a925b722a0434f84b068344e021081b3ec4f00c4 100644 (file)
--- a/spectrwm.1
+++ b/spectrwm.1
@@ -305,6 +305,12 @@ Enable by setting to 1.
 .It Ic window_name_enabled
 Enable or disable displaying the window name in the status bar.
 Enable by setting to 1.
+.Pp
+To prevent excessively large window names from pushing the remaining text off
+the screen, it's limited to 64 characters, by default.
+See the
+.Ic bar_format
+option for more details.
 .It Ic workspace_limit
 Set the total number of workspaces available.  Minimum is 1, maximum is 22.
 .El