Re: console update

2002-06-18 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 01:17:18AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 09:12:32AM +0200, Niels M?ller wrote: [...] > > Hmm, now I realize that one assumption I've been making throughout > > this discussion is that we're using fixed width fonts. If one wants to > > get rid of t

Re: console update

2002-06-18 Thread Adam Olsen
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 01:17:18AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 09:12:32AM +0200, Niels M?ller wrote: > > I imagine that the console server wants to handle > > things like TABS and linewrapping, so that it needs to know the with > > of the glyphs. Is that wrong? > > No

Re: console update

2002-06-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 09:12:32AM +0200, Niels Möller wrote: > I imagine that the console server wants to handle > things like TABS and linewrapping, so that it needs to know the with > of the glyphs. Is that wrong? No, it is correct. The console server definitely needs to know the width of the

Re: console update

2002-06-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 07:15:23AM +0200, Stephan Trebels wrote: > Why you didn't create separate matrixes for attr, 1st char, second > char, or for simplicity mandatory vs. optional matrixes. Several reasons: Because then if you change a character, you need to send two change notifications if yo