I disagree with it too -- especially since I now see that
brainstorm.ubuntu.org is where ideas go to die.
Is it appropriate to reopen it, or would that be considered rude?
On Friday, November 26, 2010, Michael Martin-Smucker
wrote:
> I disagree with the decision to close this (and move it to Ubuntu
> Brainstorm). The problem is specific: "text doesn't re-wrap when you
> resize a Terminal window," and there is only one logical solution:
> "rewrap the text when the window is resized." I think this is a great
> candidate for a "wishlist" bug report, but I don't see how brainstorming
> and discussing will be very useful...
>
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> Rewrap lines when resizing the terminal
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/680340
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> Status in “gnome-terminal” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gnome-terminal
>
> OS X's Terminal application has an amazingly useful feature, which is that
> resizing the terminal window reflows the text already in it as if it had been
> output at the new size. Since a lot of terminal applications produce output
> that is practically unreadable if not wrapped properly, this is a big time
> saver, since it saves having to re-execute the script after resizing the
> window.
>
> However, none of the modern Linux terminals seem to have this feature. I
> think it would be a great addition.
>
> I'm not even sure if this bug should be filed against gnome-terminal or
> libvte. Let me know if I should move it.
>
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