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From: Lars Noschinski <lars-2008-1@usenet.noschinski.de>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at>,
	Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt@telecom.at>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git gui: visually wrap lines of commit message
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:56:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080810075602.GA5381@lars.home.noschinski.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080810022504.GA22137@spearce.org>

* Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> [08-08-10 04:25]:
>> Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but on my system (wish8.5) the box width
>> changes with the window size, and gui.commitmsgwidth appears to be ignored.
>> Even if I close and restart git gui, the old window size is kept.
>
>That's a bug, and I now understand why you have a problem.  That box
>should not be resizing itself.  Its supposed to be using a fixed
>width font, and have a fixed number of columns, so you can format
>a message including drawing ASCII art to explain yourself clearly
>as you write a change.

The box always resizes, unless the window is wide enough. But I do not
see a good way to fix that.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-10  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-09 16:05 [PATCH] git gui: visually wrap lines of commit message Clemens Buchacher
2008-08-09 21:44 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-08-09 22:06   ` Clemens Buchacher
2008-08-09 22:14     ` Johannes Sixt
2008-08-09 22:41       ` Clemens Buchacher
2008-08-10  2:25         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-10  7:56           ` Lars Noschinski [this message]
2008-08-10  7:59             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-10  9:25               ` Clemens Buchacher

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