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From: morreale@bierstadt.scd.ucar.edu (Peter Morreale)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: twm wishlist
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Date: 11 Oct 90 03:09:27 GMT
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In article <9010102143.AA05772@ssiwest.com> quenelle@ssiwest.UUCP (Chris Quenelle) writes:
>
>1. I'd like to be able to specify a geometry as an action.
>   Meaning "resize to this geometry".
>   I want three functions keys that automatically resize an xterm
>   (for instance) to either 24, 40 or 65 lines long.  (There doesn't 
>   seem to be a way to do this from within xterm either.)

   YES!!!!  Pretty please!!!!  :-) 

   Zooming horizontally doesn't cut it when vi can't handle a window
   that wide.  (due to my preferred font size...)  (some of us are
   die-hards when it comes to editors :-)


-PWM
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