cons.saver limit on the maximum number of lines/columns

Leonard den Ottolander leonard at den.ottolander.nl
Fri Jul 8 14:46:48 UTC 2005


Hello Pavel,

On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 16:28, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> > The problem is this check does not happen when the screen (say xterm) is
> > being resized so we need it here as well.
> 
> I don't understand what you are talking about. cons.saver is used only in
> linux console and FreeBSD console. There is a check in slang_init() from slint.c
> that kills MC on startup if the screen size is too large.

Just think what would happen if the screen gets resized to a size larger
than the current limit.

Leonard.

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