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 <mlmarti...@gmail.com> 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... > > -- > Rewrap lines when resizing the terminal > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/680340 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > 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. > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-terminal/+bug/680340/+subscribe > -- Rewrap lines when resizing the terminal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/680340 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs