no overflow if no overflow

henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/hypr/scripts/hyprscroll-overflow.sh

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ json_escape() {
 }
 
 fail_json() {
+  # NOTE: errors SHOULD still show (so you notice), hence JSON output here.
   local msg="hyprscroll-overflow: ${1:-unknown error}"
   printf '{"text":"%s !","tooltip":"%s","class":"error"}\n' \
     "$(json_escape "$ICON")" "$(json_escape "$msg")"
@@ -45,9 +46,42 @@ read -r focused_mon_id focused_ws_id < <(
 
 [[ -n "${focused_mon_id:-}" && -n "${focused_ws_id:-}" ]] || fail_json "no focused monitor/workspace"
 
+# Current layout (needed for both normal + --pick paths)
+layout="$(hyprctl getoption general:layout 2>/dev/null | awk '/str:/ {print $2; exit}' || true)"
+layout="${layout:-}"
+
 # Collect windows (current ws + current monitor, mapped only)
 clients_json="$(hyprctl -j clients 2>/dev/null)" || fail_json "failed to read clients"
 
+# Click action: pick a window and focus it
+if [[ "${1:-}" == "--pick" ]]; then
+  # Build menu lines: address at end so we can parse it back reliably.
+  menu="$(
+    jq -r --argjson ws "$focused_ws_id" --argjson mid "$focused_mon_id" '
+      [ .[]
+        | select(.mapped == true)
+        | select(.workspace.id == $ws)
+        | select(.monitor == $mid)
+        | {address, class, title}
+      ]
+      | map("[\(.class)] \(.title)    \(.address)")
+      | .[]
+    ' <<<"$clients_json"
+  )" || exit 0
+
+  [[ -n "${menu:-}" ]] || exit 0
+
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2086
+  choice="$(printf '%s\n' "$menu" | eval "$DMENU_CMD" || true)"
+  [[ -n "${choice:-}" ]] || exit 0
+
+  addr="$(awk '{print $NF}' <<<"$choice")"
+  [[ "$addr" =~ ^0x[0-9a-fA-F]+$ ]] || exit 0
+
+  hyprctl dispatch focuswindow "address:${addr}" >/dev/null 2>&1 || exit 0
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 # Tooltip list (multiline)
 # Include a stable selector: address (hex), plus class + title for humans.
 tooltip_list="$(
@@ -80,41 +114,8 @@ max_visible="$(awk -v w="$COLUMN_WIDTH" 'BEGIN{ if (w<=0) {print 1} else {print
 
 overflow=$(( win_count - max_visible ))
 
-layout="$(hyprctl getoption general:layout 2>/dev/null | awk '/str:/ {print $2; exit}' || true)"
+# IMPORTANT: hide module by outputting NOTHING (no JSON) when not relevant
-layout="${layout:-}"
+if (( overflow <= 0 )) || [[ "$layout" != "scrolling" ]]; then
-
-# Click action: pick a window and focus it
-if [[ "${1:-}" == "--pick" ]]; then
-  # Build menu lines: address at end so we can parse it back reliably.
-  menu="$(
-    jq -r --argjson ws "$focused_ws_id" --argjson mid "$focused_mon_id" '
-      [ .[]
-        | select(.mapped == true)
-        | select(.workspace.id == $ws)
-        | select(.monitor == $mid)
-        | {address, class, title}
-      ]
-      | map("[\(.class)] \(.title)    \(.address)")
-      | .[]
-    ' <<<"$clients_json"
-  )" || exit 0
-
-  [[ -n "${menu:-}" ]] || exit 0
-
-  # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-  choice="$(printf '%s\n' "$menu" | eval "$DMENU_CMD" || true)"
-  [[ -n "${choice:-}" ]] || exit 0
-
-  addr="$(awk '{print $NF}' <<<"$choice")"
-  [[ "$addr" =~ ^0x[0-9a-fA-F]+$ ]] || exit 0
-
-  # Focus brings it forward in normal tiling usage; for tricky stacking cases,
-  # you can also add: hyprctl dispatch bringactivetotop
-  hyprctl dispatch focuswindow "address:${addr}" >/dev/null 2>&1 || exit 0
-  exit 0
-fi
-
-if (( overflow == 0 )) || [[ "$layout" != "scrolling" ]]; then
   exit 0
 fi