Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> writes: >> From: Dirk Gouders <[email protected]> >> Cc: Alejandro Colomar <[email protected]>, [email protected], >> [email protected] >> Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:01:56 +0200 >> >> Arsen Arsenović <[email protected]> writes: >> >> >>>> • In windowing environments lsp does complete resizes when >> >>>> windows >> >>>> get resized. This means it also reloads the manual page to >> >>>> fit the >> >>>> new window size. >> >>> >> >>> Good. This I miss it in less(1) often. Not sure if they had any strong >> >>> reason to not support that. >> >> >> >> Unfortunately, info(1) also doesn't do full resizes (on my system). >> > >> > Do you mean the info pages' column limit or that the viewer itself >> > doesn't resize to fit the frame? The latter would be a bug. >> >> Yes, I meant the column limit. Sorry for not having expressed this very >> clear. > > Info files are formatted already, you cannot ask the reader to > reformat them for a different line length.
Thank you for that explanation; I didn't know that and now understand info(1)'s behavior. Dirk > With man pages this is only possible if you never keep the formatted > pages and reuse them once they were produced.
