diff --git a/bin/run-from-helix b/bin/run-from-helix
index 6c83697..af97237 100755
--- a/bin/run-from-helix
+++ b/bin/run-from-helix
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-exec cargo test
+cargo check
+# cargo test
 
+echo "exited with $?"
+
+echo "press any key to exit"
+read -n1 bla
diff --git a/helix/config.toml b/helix/config.toml
index 2ff894f..ec02647 100644
--- a/helix/config.toml
+++ b/helix/config.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ true-color = true
 "T" = "page_down" # shift+move_visual_line_down is page down
 
 "F8" = ":open ~/.config/bin/run-from-helix"
-"F9" = [":wa", ":sh zellij r -f -- ~/.config/bin/run-from-helix"]
+"F9" = [":wa", ":sh zellij r --name run --close-on-exit --direction down -- ~/.config/bin/run-from-helix; zellij action resize decrease; zellij action resize decrease; zellij action resize decrease"]
 
 # these are non-standard changes, original dvorak commented with #x
 
diff --git a/zellij/config.kdl b/zellij/config.kdl
index e770c8d..f8d2b00 100644
--- a/zellij/config.kdl
+++ b/zellij/config.kdl
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ plugins {
 //    - true
 //    - false (Default)
 //
-// simplified_ui true
+simplified_ui true
 
 // Choose the path to the default shell that zellij will use for opening new panes
 // Default: $SHELL
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ plugins {
 //   - true (default)
 //   - false
 //
-// pane_frames true
+pane_frames false
 
 // Toggle between having Zellij lay out panes according to a predefined set of layouts whenever possible
 // Options:
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ plugins {
 // The name of the default layout to load on startup
 // Default: "default"
 //
-// default_layout "compact"
+default_layout "compact"
 
 // Choose the mode that zellij uses when starting up.
 // Default: normal