Le mercredi 02 mars 2011 à 10:15 -0800, Adam Williamson a écrit : > Oh god, no. > > How does a text editor 'know' how big a window 'needs' to be to > display > a 500 page document (or a 10,000 line source code file)? It can't fit > on > one screen. I like to have it in a full-screen window at 1680x1050. I > know people who think I'm insane and think you should never display > text > more than 80 characters wide as it's 'unreadable'. Am I right? Are > they > right? Which of us would you like this new intelligent window manager > to > piss off? > > That's just the first case that springs to mind. Terminals, as Thomas > points out, are another good one. Browsers; again, it comes down to > text > flow. I like a full-screen browser window, lots of people think this > makes lines of text way too wide. Neither of us is correct or > incorrect. (sorry if I feed the troll...) If the window size can be adapted to its content, it should be smart. If the window adapted is > than the available size on the display, it will adapt itself to the available size.
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