From 5b444c8b238a8d5f6d2654bf7ed2d54fb22d9fb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marty Oehme <marty.oehme@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 21:21:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add better design for i3 mode indicator

---
 .config/polybar/config | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.config/polybar/config b/.config/polybar/config
index 95b8552..9c15862 100644
--- a/.config/polybar/config
+++ b/.config/polybar/config
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ font-1 = Iosevka:size=18
 ; module type
 type = internal/i3
 ; default formatting
-format = <label-state> <label-mode>
+format =  <label-mode><label-state>
 ; removes numbers for workspaces which have distinct names / icons
 strip-wsnumbers = true
 
@@ -130,6 +130,11 @@ label-visible-padding = ${self.label-unfocused-padding}
 label-urgent = %icon%
 label-urgent-background = ${colors.alert}
 label-urgent-padding = ${self.label-unfocused-padding}
+; formatting of the mode display
+label-mode = %mode%
+label-mode-padding = ${self.label-unfocused-padding}
+label-mode-foreground = ${colors.background}
+label-mode-background = ${colors.primary}
 
 [module/cpu]
 ; module type