[konsole] [Bug 447074] Split-view creates uneven views

[Tomaz Canabrava]

you are correct, there is a bug there, I have never realized it.
Do you want to try to solve it? code *should* not be complex.
if not, I can try later on.


On Sun, Dec 19, 2021 at 10:39 AM Alfonso Murolo <bugzilla_noreply at kde.org>
wrote:

> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=447074
>
> --- Comment #3 from Alfonso Murolo <almur.kde at gmail.com> ---
> (In reply to tcanabrava from comment #2)
> > Created attachment 144670 [details]
> > attachment-25446-0.html
> >
> > Subsequent commands splits the *current* container in exactly half.
> > I understand the request but I think it would be complex to implement
> > considering that the old behavior you could do only vertical *or*
> > horizontal splits, not combine them. (so it was easy to just reorganize
> the
> > screen dividing the width by the number of splits)
> >
> > Now we can combine splits, horizontal and vertical, so resizing all
> panels
> > is not so straightforward.
> >
> >
> > Le dim. 19 déc. 2021 à 09:51, Alfonso Murolo <bugzilla_noreply at kde.org>
> a
> > écrit :
> >
> > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=447074
> > >
> > > Alfonso Murolo <almur.kde at gmail.com> changed:
> > >
> > >            What    |Removed                     |Added
> > >
> > >
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> > >                  CC|                            |almur.kde at gmail.com
> > >
> > > --- Comment #1 from Alfonso Murolo <almur.kde at gmail.com> ---
> > > I can confirm this, I have tried it on my personal machine (Konsole
> 21.12
> > > on
> > > Archlinux) and on Konsole master (22.03.70). I am looking into why this
> > > happens. At a certain point I started thinking that maybe this could be
> > > intended, but the fact that the first command spilits in exactly half,
> and
> > > subsequent commands don´t, is to me giving away that something is odd.
> > >
> > > --
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> > > You are the assignee for the bug.
>
> As I am not very familiar with the code of the ViewSplitter, and I chose
> this
> issue as the first one ever to look at (:D), please take my words with a
> grain
> of salt: it seems from the behaviour however that the sizes of the current
> container are incorrectly referenced to.
>
> This results in a failure:
> 1. Split the views in half top/bottom. Views will be split correctly
> 2. Kill the bottom view. Now only one view exists, exactly identical to the
> first
> 3. Split the view in half top/bottom again. Current container should,
> intuitively, be exactly the same size of the original container, to be
> split in
> half. Observe the failure in splitting in half a second time.
>
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