Whoops, looks like my patch won't compile if you are using strict C - I declared an int in a for loop (forced habit, I work in C++ all day). When I get home from work tonight I'll update the patch but even a Gnome user should be able to figure out how to fix it.
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Niki Yoshiuchi <aplu...@gmail.com> wrote: > When resizing a window in dvtm, the text buffers for each row are resized > to reflect the number of columns. When making a window smaller, this has > the effect of deleting all the text that has gone off the edge of the > window. If you then make the window larger, that text won't be redrawn - it > has been lost. > > I've attached a patch for dvtm that changes the way it handles resizes. > Now it will only resize the buffers if the window is resized so it is > larger than the previous largest. This way the text in the buffers never > gets lost. It has the unfortunate side effect of forcing a redraw on each > row everytime you resize (unless the number of columns doesn't change) but I > think it's worth it. It also reduces the number of memory > allocations/reallocations. > > -Niki Yoshiuchi >
