Subject: Re: Resizeable xterms/rxvts
From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <[email-masked]>
To: "Keith Starsmeare" <[email-masked]>
Cc: "cygwin" <[email-masked]>
Date: 16 Mar 2000 16:56:58 +0100

>>>>> "Keith" == Keith Starsmeare <[email-masked]> writes:

    Keith> Has anyone managed to build an xterm or rxvt which resizes properly? The
    Keith> only xterms I've tried are hopeless; they're fixed to 80x25. The rxvts I've
    Keith> tried are a little better; they can be resized, but often things like vim
    Keith> don't get the size right until the window size is changed for some reason
    Keith> and if I rlogin from an rxvt then remote vim's rarely get the size right
    Keith> (although on some, but not most, unix systems using resize after I resize
    Keith> does correct the problem).

diff -upr /rxvt-2.6.PRE2/src/main.c rxvt-2.6.PRE2/src/main.c
--- /rxvt-2.6.PRE2/src/main.c	Thu Jan 28 08:24:39 1999
+++ rxvt-2.6.PRE2/src/main.c	Sun Feb 14 15:43:45 1999
@@ -1367,6 +1367,11 @@ main(int argc, const char * const *argv)
     init_env();
     init_command(cmd_argv);
 
+#ifdef __CYGWIN__
+    /* Make sure the terminal subsystem knows about the initial size. */
+    tt_resize();
+#endif
+
     main_loop();		/* main processing loop */
     return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }

Ciao
  Volker

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