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Diffstat (limited to 'term.c')
-rw-r--r-- | term.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -120,7 +120,12 @@ term_flushln(struct termp *p) * First, establish the maximum columns of "visible" content. * This is usually the difference between the right-margin and * an indentation, but can be, for tagged lists or columns, a - * small set of values. + * small set of values. + * + * The following unsigned-signed subtractions look strange, + * but they are actually correct. If the int p->overstep + * is negative, it gets sign extended. Subtracting that + * very large size_t effectively adds a small number to dv. */ assert (p->rmargin >= p->offset); dv = p->rmargin - p->offset; @@ -199,7 +204,11 @@ term_flushln(struct termp *p) if (0 < ntab) vbl += ntab * p->tabwidth; - /* Remove the p->overstep width. */ + /* + * Remove the p->overstep width. + * Again, if p->overstep is negative, + * sign extension does the right thing. + */ bp += (size_t)p->overstep; p->overstep = 0; @@ -275,8 +284,10 @@ term_flushln(struct termp *p) * If we have overstepped the margin, temporarily move * it to the right and flag the rest of the line to be * shorter. + * If there is a request to keep the columns together, + * allow negative overstep when the column is not full. */ - if (p->overstep < 0) + if (p->trailspace && p->overstep < 0) p->overstep = 0; return; |