On 16-May-00 at 15:49, C Hennessy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Alexander Mai wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 07:38:23AM -0400, Rick Scott wrote:
> > > Has anything been done about this, or is Alexander still sleeping :)
> > > Either way I just did a grep for max_bounds through all the sources
> > > and there may also be an issue with Screen.c. I think we should at least
> > > be trying to use XGetFontProperties, when trying to find an average
> > > width. I'll try to find Volume 1 to read up on font descriptions.......
> >
> > Not in the trivial sense but somehow ...
> >
> > I wasn't really happy with a fix like
> >
> > if Average_Width==0
> > AverageWidt=MaxWidth=MaxWidth/2 /* or Width('x') */
> >
> > being added to about 3-4 locations:
> >
> > 1-2x in TextOut.c
> > 1x in TextF.c
> > 1x in Screen.c
>
> So I guess you want to add this to one particular file, but which one ?
I don't really know, I just wanted to point out that there was a couple of
other spots that should be looked at, if and when a solution for one of them
was figured out.
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