I can't speak for wmii, but if you make dwm ignore resizehints xterm behaves exactly like that. If you insist on keeping resizehints enabled, I don't believe you'll find a terminal which works like that out of the box.
Suma On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Jonas Bernoulli <jo...@bernoulli.cc> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 18:04, Alexander Surma > <alexander.su...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Well, resizehints are exactly that, hints. Not an obligation. >> It's usually the job of the window manager to respect (or not to >> respect) those hints - it's not >> something that has to be changed in the implementation of the terminal >> emulator. > > Let me rephrase: Does anyone know of a terminal that instead of > setting resize hints > (that would cause wmii to draw thicker boarders around the window [1]) > does not set > any resize hints but instead adds some extra space (in the background > color) on the > right and/or lower sides (or equally on all) (which does not have any > (truncated) text > on it) if the window size set by the window manager does set the > window to a size > which match a multitude of the font being used? > > [1] and which is worse often draws a thinner boarder, like in "of size 0px". > >