#!/bin/bash
# Max character count before the title is truncated with an ellipsis.
trunc=16
# Query Hyprland over IPC for the active window and extract the title field.
# hyprctl outputs plain text; grep + awk picks the value after "title: ".
sample=$(hyprctl activewindow | grep title: | awk -F: '{print $2}')

#echo ${sample}

# ${#sample} is the string length. Truncate with head -c (byte cut) and append
# the UTF-8 ellipsis character "…" via sed's end-of-line anchor.
if [ ${#sample} -gt $trunc ]; then
	echo $sample | head -c $trunc | sed 's/$/…/'
else
	# If the title is non-empty but short enough, print as-is; otherwise "None"
	# for Eww widgets that always need a non-empty string.
	if [ ${#sample} -ne 0 ]; then
		echo $sample
	else
		echo None
	fi
fi

#hyprctl activewindow | grep title: | awk -F: '{print $2}' | head -c $trunc | sed 's/$/.../'

