Re: [PATCH] wrap long help lines

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2009/12/12 Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx>:
>> What do you think of mconf:show_help() before invoking
>> show_help_text() - is it the right spot to plug this in? Do you have a
>> suggestion?>
>
> If you look at the expr_print() prototype, it takes a pointer to a
> callback and a data argument. This callback gets repeatedly called to
> store or display parts of the text. So you could create a new callback
> that pastes the parts together and inserts a newline if needed. That
> way, you don't have to memcpy() the text around afterwards.
>

expr_print() gets  called through expr_gstr_print() from three
different places in menu.c, how would I limit the scope of this change
to the case of help message display only? I think this change should
only affect help messages - don't you agree?

cheers,
/vb
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