1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/widgets/cache.lua b/widgets/cache.lua
index 0aeb016..af20347 100644
--- a/widgets/cache.lua
+++ b/widgets/cache.lua
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ function M.draw(cr, rect, colors)
   local items = c.items or {}
   local names = {}
   for i, e in ipairs(items) do
-    local name = e.name
-    if #name > 18 then name = name:sub(1, 17) .. '\u{2026}' end
-    names[i] = name
+    -- By character, not byte: a cache directory can carry an accented name and
+    -- a byte slice cuts one in half, which Cairo draws as a replacement box.
+    names[i] = card.truncate(e.name, 18)
   end
 
   local row_n = #items