Subj : bug
To   : Ben Ritchey
From : andrew clarke
Date : Sun Jul 15 2018 05:54:24

13 Jul 18 19:25, you wrote to all:

 BR> I have a cosmetic issue when starting gedwin.exe when the screen is set
 BR> to 80 columns. The resultant "buf" for part of the startup screen is too
 BR> big for 80 columns so it shows as blank (my golded.h is a bit fancy). :(
 BR> Though the startup of Golded is so fast one seldom sees the startup
 BR> screen, it IS still wrong in my case {chuckle}.

 BR> I have modified my version of gedinit.cpp to fix this if anyone is
 BR> interested? I am not a C programmer (I do assembly and power basic) but
 BR> I think I got it close to what is expected for C++. I can send the
 BR> modified file or attempt to fork, mod & request a pull using github
 BR> (never did that either lol).

If you're using git from the command-line you can run:

git diff

to provide a patch, using your modified gedinit.cpp.

You could probably just paste the patch here if you don't want to go to the 
trouble of forking it on Github.

 BR> It has been extensively tested, works fine and doesn't break anything.
 BR> I used a

 BR> waitkey() to temporarily pause and verify the startup screen :)

BTW something is adding CRs to your messages in between paragraphs...

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 * Origin: Blizzard of Ozz, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (3:633/267)

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