Improved language indicator

desktop/popups/language.lua

@@ -31,15 +31,22 @@ for k, l in pairs(language.language_list) do
 		shape = gears.shape.circle,
 	}
 
-	language.widget:add_widget_at(l["widget_checkbox"], k, 1, 1, 1)
+	l["widget_text"] = wibox.widget {
+		{
+			markup = "<b>" .. l["title"] .. "</b>",
+			align  = "left",
+			valign = "center",
+			font = "Comfortaa 16",
+			widget = wibox.widget.textbox
+		},
+		layout = wibox.container.background,
+	}
 
-	language.widget:add_widget_at(wibox.widget {
+	l["widget_text"].bg = "#00000000"
-		markup = "<b>" .. l["title"] .. "</b>",
+
-		align  = "left",
+	language.widget:add_widget_at(l["widget_text"], k, 1, 1, 1)
-		valign = "center",
+	--language.widget:add_widget_at(l["widget_checkbox"], k, 1, 1, 1)
-		font = "Comfortaa 23",
+	--language.widget:add_widget_at(l["widget_text"], k, 2, 0, 1)
-		widget = wibox.widget.textbox
-	}, k, 2, 0, 1)
 end
 
 language.next = function()
@@ -63,6 +70,11 @@ end
 
 language.update_checks = function()
 	for _, l in pairs(language.language_list) do
+		if (wrapper.ibus.current_engine == l["ibus_engine"]) then
+			l["widget_text"].bg = "#FF0000"
+		else
+			l["widget_text"].bg = "#00000000"
+		end
 		l["widget_checkbox"].checked = (wrapper.ibus.current_engine == l["ibus_engine"])
 	end
 end
@@ -94,9 +106,9 @@ language.popup = awful.popup {
 	visible = false,
 	hide_on_right_click = true,
 
-	shape = gears.shape.rounded_rect,
+	shape = gears.shape.rectangle,
 	placement = function(d)
-		return awful.placement.centered(d, {
+		return awful.placement.bottom_right(d, {
 			honor_workarea = true
 		})
 	end,