Parameterised status bar padding

3 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/config-desktop.h b/config-desktop.h
index 5401ef8..90159ee 100644
--- a/config-desktop.h
+++ b/config-desktop.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ static const char colors[NUMCOLORS][ColLast][8] = {
 };
 static const unsigned int borderpx  = 1;        /* border pixel of windows */
 static const unsigned int snap      = 8;        /* snap pixel */
+static const int statusbarpadding   = 0;
 static const Bool showbar           = True;     /* False means no bar */
 static const Bool topbar            = False;    /* False means bottom bar */
 static const Bool showtitle         = False;    /* True means titles are shown on bar */
diff --git a/config-laptop.h b/config-laptop.h
index bc9e02f..4d18558 100644
--- a/config-laptop.h
+++ b/config-laptop.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ static const char colors[NUMCOLORS][ColLast][8] = {
 };
 static const unsigned int borderpx  = 1;        /* border pixel of windows */
 static const unsigned int snap      = 8;        /* snap pixel */
+static const int statusbarpadding   = 3;
 static const Bool showbar           = True;     /* False means no bar */
 static const Bool topbar            = False;    /* False means bottom bar */
 static const Bool showtitle         = False;    /* True means titles are shown on bar */
diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index d9c4470..43267d6 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ initfont(const char *fontstr) {
 	&& !(dc.font.xfont = XftFontOpenName(dpy, screen, "fixed")))
 		die("error, cannot load font: '%s'\n", fontstr);
 
-	dc.font.ascent = dc.font.xfont->ascent + 3;
+	dc.font.ascent = dc.font.xfont->ascent + statusbarpadding;
 	dc.font.descent = dc.font.xfont->descent;
  	dc.font.height = dc.font.ascent + dc.font.descent;
 }