[ This discussion is about a patch that determines the screen width on
  Windows console. ]

Herold Heiko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Note: for a complete look-and-feel similar to the unix version we
> still need a detection when the size changes (on unix this is done
> with received_sigwinch in bar_create and bar_update), if this is
> possible.

Yes.  Specifically, Unix's SIGWINCH simply sets a flag that means
"window size might have changed, please check it out".  That is
because checking window size on each refresh would perform an
unnecessary ioctl.

One thing we could do for Windows is check for window size every
second or so.

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