Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-30 Thread Peter P.
* spaceman space...@antispaceman.com [2015-07-29 13:57]: is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. The following should set the field width to twenty: Original index_format =

amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-29 Thread Peter P.
Hi list, is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. thank you! P

Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-29 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 06:43:17PM +0100, spaceman wrote: is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. The following should set the field width to twenty: Original index_format

Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-29 Thread spaceman
Hi Jon, In the example, 20 is the minimum width for the field (pads if data is short, overflows if data is longer) .20 is the maximum number of chars to put in the field (truncates longer data) - left justifies within the field, omit to right justify Thanks, having read the

Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-29 Thread Christian Brabandt
Hi Peter! On Mi, 29 Jul 2015, Peter P. wrote: Hi list, is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. See the $index_format setting in the manual. regards, Christian -- Try

Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-29 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Peter P. peterpar...@fastmail.com [07-29-15 13:28]: Hi list, is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. It is constrained by the width of your terminal display and the sum

Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-29 Thread spaceman
is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. The following should set the field width to twenty: Original index_format = %4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%?l?%4l%4c?) %s Modified

Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

2015-07-29 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2015-07-29 13:07 -0400, Peter P. wrote: is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. Search for index_format in the manual. -- Please *no* private copies of mailing list or