From 21db9825d50aea9877bc3eb541ac77727a1021f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rope <fredrik@nordhammer.it>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:20:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] hyprland: widen outer gaps on framed sides to match
 inter-window spacing

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 settings/hyprland.nix | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/settings/hyprland.nix b/settings/hyprland.nix
index 3fd9f97..74a4287 100644
--- a/settings/hyprland.nix
+++ b/settings/hyprland.nix
@@ -87,7 +87,11 @@ in
           config = {
             general = {
               gaps_in = 6;
-              gaps_out = 12;
+              # 6px of the outer gap is occupied by the quickshell screen
+              # frame (Theme.frameWidth) — 18 on framed sides keeps the
+              # visible frame↔window gap equal to the inter-window gap (12).
+              # Top stays 12: the bar reserves its own space.
+              gaps_out = { top = 12; right = 18; bottom = 18; left = 18; };
               border_size = 2;
               layout = "dwindle";
               resize_on_border = true;