Use indicator border color only when needed.

Indicator border color is now used only when a container is the only
child. Reason for the change? i3 does it this way. Sway container
borders are now a bit more similar to i3 ones.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sway/border.c b/sway/border.c
index 09bf05e9..c64fad70 100644
--- a/sway/border.c
+++ b/sway/border.c
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ static void render_borders(swayc_t *view, cairo_t *cr, struct border_colors *col
         int x = b->origin.x - g->origin.x;
         int y = b->origin.y - g->origin.y;
 
+        // draw vertical/horizontal indicator if container is the only child of its parent container
+        bool is_only_child = view->parent && view->parent->children && view->parent->children->length == 1;
+
         // left border
         int left_border = v->origin.x - b->origin.x;
         if (left_border > 0) {
@@ -121,7 +124,7 @@ static void render_borders(swayc_t *view, cairo_t *cr, struct border_colors *col
         // right border
         int right_border = b->size.w - v->size.w - left_border;
         if (right_border > 0) {
-                if (layout == L_HORIZ) {
+                if (is_only_child &&  layout == L_HORIZ) {
                         color = colors->indicator;
                 } else {
                         color = colors->child_border;
@@ -147,7 +150,7 @@ static void render_borders(swayc_t *view, cairo_t *cr, struct border_colors *col
         // bottom border
         int bottom_border = b->size.h - (top_border + v->size.h);
         if (bottom_border > 0) {
-                if (layout == L_VERT) {
+                if (is_only_child && layout == L_VERT) {
                         color = colors->indicator;
                 } else {
                         color = colors->child_border;