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Re: [RP] Well Done


From: Ryan Yeske
Subject: Re: [RP] Well Done
Date: Wed Nov 28 10:39:03 2001
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apeiron <address@hidden> writes:

> Ryan Yeske wrote:
> 
> > How exactly would you like to solve the problem you describe?
> 
> 
> Well, I like the window list to be on one line only at the top of the
> screen. I do not like it to go across the boundaries of the screen
> (becoming unusable, it would be like truncating a frame halfway
> through a multihead display, IMO).
> I would prefer to limit the length of the "window titles" line by
> truncating the titles displayed in order to make the line fit the
> screen.
> If necessary (after truncating names to few characters, maybe 10?),
> then go to two lines of the screen.
> The other solutions proposed (menus) are good too but are radically
> different from the default behaviour (line at the top of the screen)
> so it all is a matter of taste after all.

perhaps the thing to do then is to add field-width "parameters" to the
formatting codes of defwinfmt, so we can say `defwinfmt %c%s%10n'.
What do you think?

Ryan



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