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Re: multi-line field issues
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Thomas Dickey |
Subject: |
Re: multi-line field issues |
Date: |
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:13:32 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 09:34:01PM +0000, Tjareson wrote:
> Sentinel <sentinel.2001 <at> gmx.com> writes:
>
> [...]
> > I have been studying some apps that
> > use
> > ncurses and found that none of them use multiline. Most just invoke vim or
> > write their own.
> >
> > Thus, at the time of set_field_buffer and field_buffer if data
> > transformation can be done so a file can be read and set in, and then
> > saved out, and it remains as is, it would be great.
>
> I'm currently implementing an application using ncurses and also tried to use
> a
> multiline field to edit longer texts.
>
> Is there any solution to that issue? I have the problem that I can edit
> properly
> in a multiline field, I even can load a TEXT-field from MYSQL into it and it
> gets displayed properly (also with new lines etc.)
>
> But I was never able to get more back from a multiline field that the first
> row.
>
> Someone wrote there is an application-wise workaround for that. Any ideas what
> to do solve that issue?
The example "demo_forms" seems to work - I'm not sure what issue you're
reporting. (A short sample program might help).
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