Although I have no dog in this hunt, I see folks' point. As a workaround, can someone offer up the right line in the right source-code file to change 4 to 10 (or whatever). Then one could just edit the line and recompile!
Pete On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 10:53 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ethan, > > Thanks for all the efforts in Pidgin. > > I've been using it on a long time, and as strange as it may seem, the > whole reason I switched to Pidgin is because I've used other clients that > had non-resizable text input fields and found this unacceptable. > > I want to be able to control what size my input text is. I frequently send > 10+ line messages, as does my girlfriend and many of my friends, and I > find that I am unable to use Pidgin until this problem is corrected. > > This isn't a threat or anything, just the truth, as I don't expect you to > care much about one users -- however, if Pidgin can't be made to somehow > have an adjustable text input size, then I (and my friends who also use > Pidgin) will be forced to switch to a different IM client that allows a > resizable text input field. > > This is a non-negotiable requirement for my girlfriend and I (and several > of my friends) in an IM client. > > Not sure why this was removed, but boy, does it make Pidgin hard to use. > > Thanks again for all the efforts. I successfully used Pidgin for many > years with no complaints, but maybe it is time to move on. > > > Mike Miller > > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [email protected] > http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support -- Peter N. Spotts | Science reporter The Christian Science Monitor One Norway Street, Boston, MA 02115 USA Office: 617-450-2449 | Office-in-home: 508-520-3139 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Amateur-radio call: KC1JB www.csmonitor.com | www.peterspotts.net "The knack of flying is to throw yourself at the ground and miss." -- Douglas Adams, "A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
