From 9954877379285bacd1a706b4fa2bfb53a8db65a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rope <fredrik@nordhammer.it>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2026 19:45:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] quickshell: fix network status flicker during refresh

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 settings/hyprland.nix | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/settings/hyprland.nix b/settings/hyprland.nix
index 1952097..02cc734 100644
--- a/settings/hyprland.nix
+++ b/settings/hyprland.nix
@@ -593,10 +593,15 @@ in
                                   onTriggered: netWidget.refreshNet()
                               }
 
+                              property string _pendingState: "disconnected"
+                              property string _pendingConn: ""
+                              property string _pendingType: ""
+                              property string _pendingDevice: ""
+
                               function refreshNet() {
-                                  netWidget.netState = "disconnected";
-                                  netWidget.netConn = "";
-                                  netWidget.netIcon = netWidget.netType === "wifi" ? "\u{f05aa}" : "\u{f0201}";
+                                  netWidget._pendingState = "disconnected";
+                                  netWidget._pendingConn = "";
+                                  netWidget._pendingType = "";
                                   netProc.running = true;
                               }
 
@@ -612,13 +617,25 @@ in
                                           let conn = fields[3];
                                           if (type !== "ethernet" && type !== "wifi") return;
                                           if (type === "wifi") {
-                                              netWidget.netDevice = fields[0];
+                                              netWidget._pendingDevice = fields[0];
                                           }
                                           if (state === "connected") {
-                                              netWidget.netState = "connected";
-                                              netWidget.netConn = conn;
-                                              netWidget.netType = type;
-                                              netWidget.netIcon = type === "wifi" ? "\u{f05a9}" : "\u{f0200}";
+                                              netWidget._pendingState = "connected";
+                                              netWidget._pendingConn = conn;
+                                              netWidget._pendingType = type;
+                                          }
+                                      }
+                                  }
+                                  onRunningChanged: {
+                                      if (!running) {
+                                          netWidget.netState = netWidget._pendingState;
+                                          netWidget.netConn = netWidget._pendingConn;
+                                          netWidget.netType = netWidget._pendingType.length > 0 ? netWidget._pendingType : netWidget.netType;
+                                          netWidget.netDevice = netWidget._pendingDevice.length > 0 ? netWidget._pendingDevice : netWidget.netDevice;
+                                          if (netWidget.netState === "connected") {
+                                              netWidget.netIcon = netWidget.netType === "wifi" ? "\u{f05a9}" : "\u{f0200}";
+                                          } else {
+                                              netWidget.netIcon = netWidget.netType === "wifi" ? "\u{f05aa}" : "\u{f0201}";
                                           }
                                       }
                                   }