Re: OS/2 Yarn Questions

Ben Alcala (vatoloco@insync.net)
Tue, 12 Nov 1996 14:10:54 -0600

In article <Pine.SV4.3.91.961112105122.21919B-100000@mirage>, you wrote:
>On Tue, 12 Nov 1996, Ben Alcala wrote:
>
>> My problem is that calling the FTE editor during message composition
>> SHRINKS the window back to the original small size . When the yarn
>> screen returns, it still wants to take the real estate of the larger
>> window it originally started with but is displayed in a window 2/3rds
>> the size of the larger window.
>
>You can configure the non-PM FTE to intelligently resize itself to fit any
>size window that it's running in. Or perhaps it does that by default.
>Mine certainly does that, anyway. When I get home, I can check in the
>global.fte file or something to see what I may have changed. But I use
>Yarn, Yep, and FTE 0.43 at home, and it works just fine (as far as I can
>remember) in any size window...

It seems to me that that FTEPM sizes itself to the size of the window,
while FTE sizes itself to the size you compiled into configuration
file. I set the FTE size to match the size of the window running Yarn
and my problem is gone.

Ahhh.... BIG windows are way cool!!!

Now if I could figure out why Debra Walker's posts always give me the
"Process Mime Message" dialog box...

Ben

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