On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 9:03 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johns...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 8:14 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > >> Perhaps we should replace the "Watch every Ns" text by the user-given > >> title if a title has been set? That would conserve screen space. > > > The extra line doesn't both me and given the length of the timestamp I > > suspect many titles would cause the combined line length to exceed > terminal > > width and cause wrapping anyway. In my specific case it would though I > am > > using an abnormally narrow width. > > You speak as though the title will be chosen without any regard for the > context it's used in, which I rather doubt. Wouldn't people pick the > title for a \watch query so that it fits? (In any case they could > force the issue by including a \n in their title...) > > True that. I don't have a strong opinion either way. Having a single, condensed, title line would be nice though using two in order to not be cryptic has its own appeal. David J.
