On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:51:28PM +0000, jmc wrote: > Hi! > > Is anyone else having trouble with threads that look like spaghetti? The > following is from one of my mail boxes: > > 5 L Mar 23 [EMAIL PROTECTED] willing slave > 6 L Mar 23 Artur Grabowski |--> > 7 L Mar 23 Morten Liebach | |--> > 8 L Mar 23 Robert Urban | |-> > 9 L Mar 23 Justin Honold | |--> > 10 L Mar 23 Theo de Raadt | |--> > 11 L Mar 23 Jeremy Kuhnash | |--> > 12 L Mar 23 ecoli |-*> > 13 L Mar 23 Matt Westfall a.k.a. Erkdog |--> > 14 L Mar 23 shrimpcookie |--> > > Obviously I cannot "draw" the threads, so I used the "|". That's not the > problem, it's the lack of alignment - the thread is *never* aligned. I > think perhaps I have changed some setting and screwed it all up without > meaning to, but I don't know what.
some problem with locale perhaps (when one part of the program doesn't keep track properly of how many cells an accented character takes up). The picture you show doesn't quite look like a problem with tab expansion, though that's also something to look for. > All thread variables are as default in the Muttrc file, the only things I > have set are: > > set sort=threads > set strict_threads=no > > Oh yeah, it's Mutt 1.3.27i, +HAVE_COLOR and +HAVE_CURS_SET. well, with HAVE_CURS_SET, that sounds like curses or ncurses. I don't see any clues about version or platform. -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
