On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 23:59 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 09:13 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > I would increase the terminal size by typing ctrl-+ which > > will allow you to increase its size in steps instead of taking up the > > whole screen. Reduce size by typing ctrl - '-'. > > Neat trick, but that increases the font sizing at the same time. You > lose the main advantage of a bigger window - being able to see more text > within the window. That is true. To increase the size in your sense you just grab a corner with your cursor and pull. Maximizing a window so it takes up the whole screen has the problem of not leaving space for any other window on the desktop, which to me makes this action pretty unusable -- ======================================================================= Ships are safe in harbor, but they were never meant to stay there. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx