[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#12587) "UNIT ID" makes panel too big

["Per I. Mathisen" <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=12587 >

On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Jason Short wrote:
> Run the gtk2 client in DEBUG mode.Give your unit's homecity a
> relatively long name.Now hit 'w' to cycle through units.  When you
> come to the unit with the homecity with the long name the text will not
> fit in the panel so the panel will resize, causing the mapview to
> resize, causing all sorts of ugliness.
...
> Or you could put the unit ID on a separate lineof the panel.There's
> usually plenty of vertical space on the panel.

But what happens when there is not plenty of vertical space? Do we not get
the same problem? The reason why I did not put it on a new line was that I
thought the vertical space was in some cases full.

What about shortening it to "(Uid #)" or "(id #)"?

  - Per