From 8b1e5740634093b89582d9708981aeb37b8f09ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cebem1nt <mineewarik@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:49:30 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] niri/workspaces: feature - add "hide-empty" config option
 (#4965)

---
 src/modules/niri/workspaces.cpp | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/modules/niri/workspaces.cpp b/src/modules/niri/workspaces.cpp
index 3e8a432e..97d15215 100644
--- a/src/modules/niri/workspaces.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/niri/workspaces.cpp
@@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ void Workspaces::doUpdate() {
         button.show();
       else
         button.hide();
+    } else if (config_["hide-empty"].asBool()) {
+      if (ws["active_window_id"].isNull() && !ws["is_focused"].asBool())
+          button.hide();
+      else
+          button.show();
     } else {
       button.show();
     }