From: Randy Dunlap on
On 06/03/10 00:24, Li Zefan wrote:
> Truncate list items to fit in a single line, otherwise those items
> which have long prompts will cover some other items.
>
> This follows the behavior of menubox.
>
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf(a)cn.fujitsu.com>

Thanks :)

Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com>

Ben, the Samsung S3C24* prompt still gets truncated with this patch (when using
an 80-column wide xterm). If you care about seeing all of the models,
you might want to shorten the prompt.


> ---
> scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c | 9 +++++++--
> 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c b/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c
> index c92a05a..a2eb80f 100644
> --- a/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c
> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c
> @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ static int list_width, check_x, item_x;
> static void print_item(WINDOW * win, int choice, int selected)
> {
> int i;
> + char *list_item = malloc(list_width + 1);
> +
> + strncpy(list_item, item_str(), list_width - item_x);
> + list_item[list_width - item_x] = '\0';
>
> /* Clear 'residue' of last item */
> wattrset(win, dlg.menubox.atr);
> @@ -45,13 +49,14 @@ static void print_item(WINDOW * win, int choice, int selected)
> wprintw(win, "(%c)", item_is_tag('X') ? 'X' : ' ');
>
> wattrset(win, selected ? dlg.tag_selected.atr : dlg.tag.atr);
> - mvwaddch(win, choice, item_x, item_str()[0]);
> + mvwaddch(win, choice, item_x, list_item[0]);
> wattrset(win, selected ? dlg.item_selected.atr : dlg.item.atr);
> - waddstr(win, (char *)item_str() + 1);
> + waddstr(win, list_item + 1);
> if (selected) {
> wmove(win, choice, check_x + 1);
> wrefresh(win);
> }
> + free(list_item);
> }
>
> /*


--
~Randy
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From: Li Zefan on
Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 06/03/10 00:24, Li Zefan wrote:
>> Truncate list items to fit in a single line, otherwise those items
>> which have long prompts will cover some other items.
>>
>> This follows the behavior of menubox.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf(a)cn.fujitsu.com>
>
> Thanks :)
>
> Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com>
>
> Ben, the Samsung S3C24* prompt still gets truncated with this patch (when using
> an 80-column wide xterm). If you care about seeing all of the models,
> you might want to shorten the prompt.
>

An alterative is to print the truncated string and end it with "...":

( ) Samsung S3C2410, S3C2412, S3C2413, S3C2416, S3C2440...



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