From 5e9ebb4bcca0f0c5034be7b3bb6ba13f5b0d8c64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcin Banach <marcin.banach14472@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 May 2026 20:55:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(HyprlandService): when using Hyprland Lua config, use Lua
 dispatch syntax

---
 examples/bar/config.py               |  7 +++++--
 ignis/services/hyprland/service.py   | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
 ignis/services/hyprland/workspace.py |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/bar/config.py b/examples/bar/config.py
index ed394383..1814dbb9 100644
--- a/examples/bar/config.py
+++ b/examples/bar/config.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def workspace_button(workspace) -> widgets.Button:
 
 
 def hyprland_scroll_workspaces(direction: str) -> None:
-    current = hyprland.active_workspace["id"]
+    current = hyprland.active_workspace.id
     if direction == "up":
         target = current - 1
         hyprland.switch_to_workspace(target)
@@ -299,7 +299,10 @@ def create_exec_task(cmd: str) -> None:
 
 def logout() -> None:
     if hyprland.is_available:
-        create_exec_task("hyprctl dispatch exit 0")
+        if hyprland.uses_lua_config:
+            create_exec_task("hyprctl dispatch 'hl.dsp.exit(0)'")
+        else:
+            create_exec_task("hyprctl dispatch exit 0")
     elif niri.is_available:
         create_exec_task("niri msg action quit")
     else:
diff --git a/ignis/services/hyprland/service.py b/ignis/services/hyprland/service.py
index 4a75faa5..691c4df3 100644
--- a/ignis/services/hyprland/service.py
+++ b/ignis/services/hyprland/service.py
@@ -92,7 +92,10 @@ def __init__(self):
             ),
         }
 
+        self._uses_lua_config: bool = False
+
         if self.is_available:
+            self._uses_lua_config = self.__detect_lua_config()
             self.__listen_events()
 
             self.__initial_sync_obj_list(type_="workspace")
@@ -136,6 +139,13 @@ def is_available(self) -> bool:
         """
         return os.path.exists(HYPR_SOCKET_DIR)
 
+    @IgnisProperty
+    def uses_lua_config(self) -> bool:
+        """
+        Whether Hyprland is using a Lua config.
+        """
+        return self._uses_lua_config
+
     @IgnisProperty
     def workspaces(self) -> list[HyprlandWorkspace]:
         """
@@ -438,6 +448,13 @@ def __change_special_ws_on_monitor(
             data={"specialWorkspace": {"id": workspace_id, "name": workspace_name}},
         )
 
+    def __detect_lua_config(self) -> bool:
+        status = self.send_command("status")
+        for line in status.splitlines():
+            if line.startswith("configProvider:"):
+                return line.split(":", 1)[1].strip() == "lua"
+        return False
+
     def send_command(self, cmd: str) -> str:
         """
         Send a command to the Hyprland IPC.
@@ -467,7 +484,10 @@ def switch_to_workspace(self, workspace_id: int) -> None:
         Args:
             workspace_id: The ID of the workspace to switch to.
         """
-        self.send_command(f"dispatch workspace {workspace_id}")
+        if self._uses_lua_config:
+            self.send_command(f"dispatch hl.dsp.focus({{workspace = {workspace_id}}})")
+        else:
+            self.send_command(f"dispatch workspace {workspace_id}")
 
     def get_workspace_by_id(self, workspace_id: int) -> HyprlandWorkspace | None:
         """
diff --git a/ignis/services/hyprland/workspace.py b/ignis/services/hyprland/workspace.py
index 925227e2..e07b2215 100644
--- a/ignis/services/hyprland/workspace.py
+++ b/ignis/services/hyprland/workspace.py
@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ def switch_to(self) -> None:
         """
         Switch to this workspace.
         """
-        self.__service.send_command(f"dispatch workspace {self.id}")
+        self.__service.switch_to_workspace(self.id)