diff -r 5d79c351e30a -r 1438e35b622e view.c
--- a/view.c	Mon Jan 08 17:33:24 2007 +0100
+++ b/view.c	Mon Jan 08 17:36:56 2007 +0100
@@ -153,8 +153,7 @@
 	if((arrange == dofloat) || (nmaster + arg->i < 1) || (wah / (nmaster + arg->i) < bh))
 		return;
 	nmaster += arg->i;
-	snprintf(mtext, sizeof mtext, arrange == dofloat ? FLOATSYMBOL : TILESYMBOL, nmaster);
-	bmw = textw(mtext);
+	updatemodetext();
 	if(sel)
 		arrange();
 	else
@@ -224,8 +223,7 @@
 void
 togglemode(Arg *arg) {
 	arrange = (arrange == dofloat) ? dotile : dofloat;
-	snprintf(mtext, sizeof mtext, arrange == dofloat ? FLOATSYMBOL : TILESYMBOL, nmaster);
-	bmw = textw(mtext);
+	updatemodetext();
 	if(sel)
 		arrange();
 	else
@@ -244,6 +242,12 @@
 }
 
 void
+updatemodetext() {
+	snprintf(mtext, sizeof mtext, arrange == dofloat ? FLOATSYMBOL : TILESYMBOL, nmaster);
+	bmw = textw(mtext);
+}
+
+void
 view(Arg *arg) {
 	unsigned int i;