-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I think there was a thread a while back about multiline col_info in ethereal. Maybe there is something there that was mentioned that could be done. I will dig up those threads and see if there were other ways to do this.
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 11:57:41 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I know I'm probably stating the obvious here, but I know people personally >that have missed it. > >It's not so much that the scroll bar is missing (or that the scroll >bar had anything to do with the Info column specifically), but that >the default is to size the column to the right edge of the window. > There's nothing to scroll TO. > >You can, of course, bring the "horizontal scroll bar" back by manually >resizing columns wider than the current Ethereal window. One of >the first things I do when I launch Ethereal usually is to move Ethereal >off to the left side of the window partially, and drag the Info column >width to the right quite a bit. > >The MAX_COLUMN_AUTORESIZE_WIDTH was a hack that didn't really work >well (the alternative was potentially having "10-mile-wide" Info >column) , it really only worked by adding code to some Ethereal-copied >GTK+1.2 code, and didn't work if the user was running > >The hack (my code =) was removed and the current system is in place, > waiting for someone to implement a better system... > >Ian >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Glad to see I am not the only missing the horizontal scroll bar >on the >> info-column. >> >> On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 11:12:52 -0800 Martin Regner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > >> >Jaime Fournier wrote: >> >> The main panel where COL_INFO data is displayed. >> >> I no longer have a horizontal scroll bar. >> >> It simply cuts off col_info at the width of the screen. >> >> I use to be able to scroll horizontally up to MAX_COLUMN_AUTORESIZE_WIDTH. >> >> Is there more info other than that? >> >> It seems according to the cvs logs that the autosizing was >removed. >> > >> >I think that it is OK that Ethereal doesn't auto-size the columns >> >any more >> >as it did a while ago. >> > >> >But I think that it could be good to put a greater default size >> >for >> >Info-column, i.e. change the >> >string returned for COL_INFO from get_column_longest_string(gint >> >format) in >> >column.c so that there is a scroll bar. >> > >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Ethereal-dev mailing list >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >http://www.ethereal.com/mailman/listinfo/ethereal-dev >> > >> > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Note: This signature can be verified at https://www.hushtools.com/verify >> Version: Hush 2.3 >> >> wkYEARECAAYFAkAybh8ACgkQFh/Ot+gyoF6s3QCfamAb8MA1EaY63dTsrzyMBjnpFl8A >> njwbjmal2VrzSLUfmLSla0FfIdJL >> =bTPW >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ethereal-dev mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://www.ethereal.com/mailman/listinfo/ethereal-dev > >_______________________________________________ >Ethereal-dev mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://www.ethereal.com/mailman/listinfo/ethereal-dev > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Note: This signature can be verified at https://www.hushtools.com/verify Version: Hush 2.3 wkYEARECAAYFAkAyfwkACgkQFh/Ot+gyoF5oVQCfcsE47EOP36fKEYGdo+XQIH6Hrf8A oICOprfbdhUtm2o5jlNqZfaA6+Jw =hchm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Ethereal-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ethereal.com/mailman/listinfo/ethereal-dev
