Re: Menu too large

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 07:03:23PM +0200, Max J. Werner wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a problem with the menu lib. When I have a menu with entries
> which are to wide to fit in the window then post_menu() returns
> E_NO_ROOM. Is there a way to let the menu handle the size even it is too
> wide to fit in the window? Or do I have to cut the strings inside the
> items (which would be a very ugly solution, since I need the full-length
> strings later)?

Fixing this will require a little more testing time than I have tonight.
That's because (to do it properly), I'm removing a check in newwin()
which prevents windows from extending beyond the screen.  But it looks
worth doing (people had pointed out occasionally that this check was
a portability problem).

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