window widens when tabs added

wayne.lydecker at l-3com.com wayne.lydecker at l-3com.com
Tue May 8 22:16:49 CEST 2007


Bert Wesarg wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> wayne.lydecker at l-3com.com wrote:
>> I am using the development version of nedit, and there is a
>> "feature" that I do not like.  When tabs are added so that
>> there are more than fit on the tab line, the window widens.
>> I like my windows to stay the size I give them.  I have
>> previously noticed that the window widens when I open another
>> file in the window when it has more line numbers than the
>> current file being edited (with line numbers turned on).
>>
>> I have learned to live with the line number problem, and I'm
>> sure I can live with the tab problem (reluctantly).  It could
>> be a result of the version of Motif I'm using.  Has anybody
>> else seen this?
>>
> I filled a BUG report some time ago, maybe this is the same problem
> 
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=111005&aid=1628593&group_id=11005
> 
> Bye
> Bert

That addresses the line number problem, which has been around
for awhile.  The tab problem is new with the development
version, and is not covered with this bug report.

-- Wayne.


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