From cbfb417dce790dac833fcfcff7c4de05df547b65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ashwin <ashwinr2k2@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:55:55 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] option to turn off struts

---
 include/components/types.hpp |  1 +
 src/components/bar.cpp       | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/components/types.hpp b/include/components/types.hpp
index 1d453e1c..b22990c0 100644
--- a/include/components/types.hpp
+++ b/include/components/types.hpp
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ struct bar_settings {
   position offset{0, 0};
   side_values padding{ZERO_SPACE, ZERO_SPACE};
   side_values module_margin{ZERO_SPACE, ZERO_SPACE};
+  bool struts{true};
   struct {
     int top;
     int bottom;
diff --git a/src/components/bar.cpp b/src/components/bar.cpp
index 9186d31d..ceed29da 100644
--- a/src/components/bar.cpp
+++ b/src/components/bar.cpp
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ bar::bar(connection& conn, signal_emitter& emitter, const config& config, const
 
   m_opts.double_click_interval = m_conf.get(bs, "double-click-interval", m_opts.double_click_interval);
 
+  m_opts.struts = m_conf.get(bs, "enable-struts", m_opts.struts);
+
   if (only_initialize_values) {
     return;
   }
@@ -546,6 +548,16 @@ void bar::reconfigure_pos() {
  * Reconfigure window strut values
  */
 void bar::reconfigure_struts() {
+  if (!m_opts.struts) {
+    if (m_conf.has("global/wm", "margin-bottom")) {
+      m_log.warn("Struts are disabled, ignoring margin-bottom");
+    }
+    if (m_conf.has("global/wm", "margin-top")) {
+      m_log.warn("Struts are disabled, ignoring margin-top");
+    }
+    return;
+  }
+
   window win{m_connection, m_opts.window};
   if (m_visible) {
     auto geom = m_connection.get_geometry(m_screen->root());