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On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 9:36 AM Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Saturday, 22 June 2019 08:52:56 BST Jorge Almeida wrote: |
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> > However, |
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> > my urxvt behaves as you describe, more or less: |
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> > - open urxvt |
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> > - cat some file with long enough lines |
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> > - lines wrap |
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> > - shrink window (horizontally) |
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> > - contents are NOT redrawn (just like xterm) |
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> OK, we have a difference in behaviour here. In my urxvt lines longer than the |
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> window shrinking width are redrawn and wrap into the next line. |
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> > - restore window size |
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> Wrapped lines will now unwrap to take up the increasing window width. Unlike |
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> xterm, no characters are truncated/lost in urxvt. |
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> > - cat same file, etc |
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> > - contents are now redrawn properly! |
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> > It appears urxvt does the job by itself (minus what seems to be a bug) |
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> Jorge, your urxvt seems to work differently to my installations here. |
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> Nevertheless, I'm coming to the conclusion xterm won't behave in the same/ |
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> similar way as urxvt when it comes to redrawing its window contents. |
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Just to make sure there is no misunderstanding: the apparent bug only |
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manifests itself the first time I do the shrinking/restoring stuff, |
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after launching a urxvt window. Following tries will show the desired |
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behaviour. Can you confirm it doesn't happen in your installation? |
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Jorge |
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