From 47f4fb9e4350cb60294b6ad56fe672ca69cd3a8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?L=C3=A9ana=20=E6=B1=9F?= <leana.jiang+git@icloud.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2025 18:30:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] vanadium/xmobar: add notes

---
 nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmobar.nix | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmobar.nix b/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmobar.nix
index 55ff9f6c..f698ab5e 100644
--- a/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmobar.nix
+++ b/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmobar.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 {
   programs.xmobar = {
     enable = true;
+    # XMobar's config file is not a segment of valid Haskell source code -- it is instead a DSL
+    # Note how `Run` handles its arguments properly without parens?
+    #
+    # Also xmobar wants GHC if we use it as a library, and I'm lazy, you probably want to keep it this way.
     extraConfig = ''
       Config { overrideRedirect = False
              , font             = "Iosevka 13"