From 1698c23ee8311001ee0efc7bf1105a86b37ea68c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: flux <25628292+fluxionary@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 17:01:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] make use of i3's "compression" feature

---
 stairsplus/compat/i3.lua | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/stairsplus/compat/i3.lua b/stairsplus/compat/i3.lua
index 0a107b7..75f475e 100644
--- a/stairsplus/compat/i3.lua
+++ b/stairsplus/compat/i3.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--- luacheck: read globals i3
+-- luacheck: globals i3
 
 if not stairsplus.has.i3 then
 	return
@@ -91,6 +91,14 @@ local function on_register_single(node, shaped_name)
 		result = shaped_name,
 		items = {node},
 	})
+
+	local micronode = api.get_micronode(node)
+	if shaped_name ~= micronode then
+		local compress_groups = i3.compress_groups[micronode] or {}
+		table.insert(compress_groups, shaped_name)
+		i3.compress_groups[micronode] = compress_groups
+		i3.compressed[shaped_name] = true
+	end
 end
 
 for _, single in ipairs(api.registered_singles) do