Long filename display in short panel
Roland Illig
roland.illig at gmx.de
Fri Feb 11 19:46:05 UTC 2005
Ryan Weaver wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the current CVS version, if a filename is wider that the panel it's
> displaying in, the file name is truncated. In previous versions the filename
> would be spliced and the beginning and end would be displayed with a ~ in
> the middle.
>
> Eg: mc-4.6.1a-20050211cvs.tar.gz on a 80x24 screen.
>
> Current: |mc-4.6.1a-200502|
> Previous: |mc-4.6.1~.tar.gz|
>
> Was this change planned or is it an error? Personally, I prefer the previous
> version.
Me too, and it was my (programming) error and fault (to commit it
unreviewed). Well, that's once more a sign that I should calm down in
coding.
I have committed a fix for this and reviewed the other routines I
changed that they behave as before.
Roland
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