Re: [evolution-patches] 41498: display elipses for overflowing text cells

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Sat, 2003-04-19 at 00:27, Mike Kestner wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 23:11, Not Zed wrote:
> > ooh will this fix that annoying cutting off of text at the end of
> > columns?
> 
> Yep.

Woohoo!

> > imho the elipsis are way too big and annoying too :-/
> 
> 1.2 behavior, and Anna likes it.

actually 1.2 lets you override it to be "" with an (undocumented) env
var :)

As for Larry's optimisation problem, i think it should be ok, because 1.
it only deals with on-screen lines, so the problem is bounded, and 2. it
only deals with short strings.