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feat: add floating UI title options (title/title_pos) #17

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feat: make floating window options configurable
murtaza64 Feb 4, 2026
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refactor: replace ui.floating.window with title/title_pos
murtaza64 Feb 4, 2026
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refactor: inline floating title config usage
murtaza64 Feb 4, 2026
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -237,6 +237,8 @@ require("bento").setup({
| `offset_y` | number | `0` | Vertical offset from position |
| `dash_char` | string | `"─"` | Character for collapsed state lines |
| `border` | string | `"none"` | Border style for the floating window: `"rounded"`, `"single"`, `"double"`, etc. (see :h winborder) |
| `title` | string/nil | `nil` | Optional border title (floating UI only) |
| `title_pos` | string | `"center"` | Title alignment: `"left"`, `"center"`, `"right"` (only applied when `title` is set) |
| `label_padding` | number | `1` | Padding on left/right of labels |
| `minimal_menu` | string/nil | `nil` | Collapsed menu style: `nil` (hidden), `"dashed"` (dash lines), `"filename"` (names only), `"full"` (names + labels) |
| `max_rendered_buffers` | number/nil | `nil` | Maximum buffers to display per page. Pagination is also automatically enabled when buffers exceed available screen height. Uses `min(max_rendered_buffers, available_height)` when set. Navigate pages with `[` and `]` keys. A centered indicator (`● ○ ○`) shows current page. |
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions lua/bento/init.lua
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Expand Up @@ -881,6 +881,8 @@ function M.setup(config)
offset_y = 0,
dash_char = "─",
border = "none", -- "rounded" | "single" | "double" | etc. (see :h winborder)
title = nil,
title_pos = "center", -- "left" | "center" | "right" (only applied when title is set)
label_padding = 1,
minimal_menu = nil, -- nil | "dashed" | "filename" | "full"
max_rendered_buffers = nil, -- nil (no limit) or number
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21 changes: 17 additions & 4 deletions lua/bento/ui.lua
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Expand Up @@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ local function create_window(height, width)
local row, col = calculate_position(height, width)

local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_create_buf(false, true)
local win_id = vim.api.nvim_open_win(bufnr, false, {
local win_config = {
relative = "editor",
style = "minimal",
width = width,
Expand All @@ -512,7 +512,13 @@ local function create_window(height, width)
col = col,
border = config.ui.floating.border or "none",
focusable = false,
})
title = config.ui.floating.title,
}
if config.ui.floating.title then
win_config.title_pos = config.ui.floating.title_pos
end

local win_id = vim.api.nvim_open_win(bufnr, false, win_config)

vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "modifiable", false)
vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "buftype", "nofile")
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local row, col = calculate_position(height, width)

pcall(vim.api.nvim_win_set_config, bento_win_id, {
local win_config = {
relative = "editor",
width = width,
height = height,
row = row,
col = col,
})
border = config.ui.floating.border or "none",
title = config.ui.floating.title,
}
if config.ui.floating.title then
win_config.title_pos = config.ui.floating.title_pos
end

pcall(vim.api.nvim_win_set_config, bento_win_id, win_config)
end

--- Check if buffer is active (visible in any window)
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