From: Tiago Cunha <tcunha@gmx.com>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 21:01:04 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Window names are limited to 64 characters.
X-Git-Tag: SPECTRWM_1_1_0~15
X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/spectrwm/commitdiff_plain/e815289ab3603df89e3ecb35fd584bcd0b65dcaa?hp=9fc72f5c49ab3fdb79776b244ddd45f24132c266

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.
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diff --git a/spectrwm.1 b/spectrwm.1
index 2654dc0..a925b72 100644
--- 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