On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:54:05 -0500 Sadrul Habib Chowdhury <ima...@gmail.com> writes: > * mrbro...@juno.com had this to say on [10 Dec 2009, 15:50:29 -0700]: > > > > > > I'm working on rewriting the description of the resize command in > the > > manual. I have all of the behavior figured out except for the -p > and -l > > switches. I see that they're different from -h and -v in that they > seem > > to take split ordering into consideration. H stands for > horizontal, v is > > for vertical, but what does p and l stand for? Primary? Parent? > Previous? > > TIA > > -p stands for 'perpendicular', it seems. So if the current region is > in a > vertical split, it will [try to] resize the height, where by > default, for > a vertial split it will resize the width. > > -l stands for current 'layer', if you will, or the top-most split > the > current region is part of. [ask away if you need more > clarification!]
Thank you. This helps out. I'll do some more experimentation and then try to craft some easily digestable documentation. :) > > By the way, in case you haven't noticed, I added a 'dump' subcommand > to > layout. So you can create complex split grids and save them in a > screenrc > so you don't have to continually use the commands to restore the > layout. > (And also, perhaps you can update the doc for that? :-) ) I did see that from git. I can create a separate patch to accomodate that. Speaking of patches, I have submitted a couple of others and have not heard if they might be acceptable or not: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/screen-devel/2009-12/msg00000.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/screen-devel/2009-12/msg00001.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/screen-devel/2009-12/msg00002.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/screen-devel/2009-12/msg00003.html TIA! > > Cheers, > Sadrul > > > -- Curtis Brown mrbro...@juno.com ____________________________________________________________ Banking Click here to find the perfect banking opportunity! http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/c?cp=O-poazbWQ1RE4bCxBbGbXAAAJ1C_iG2rrITLrAL6goh1M9z9AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADNAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAXeAAAAAA=