[Users] [Bug 4192] Make "Subject" (or provide option to configure) a stretchable column

[Andrej Kacian]

On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 18:16:31 +0000
Dave Howorth <dave at howorth.org.uk> wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 13:09:13 +0000
> noreply at thewildbeast.co.uk wrote:
> 
> > https://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4192
> > 
> > --- Comment #1 from Andrej Kacian <andrej at kacian.sk> ---
> > Unfortunately, this is a limitation of the widget we're using for
> > the message list. Only the last column can stretch automatically
> > when the widget gets resized.  
> 
> It's still a valid bug though. I made the same point some while ago in
> connection with deeply nested threads consuming all the subject width.

Agreed, that's why I left it open (although perhaps it can be marked as
duplicate of some older ticket, I wouldn't be surprised if there is one
mentioning this already).

> Is there an upstream bug/enhancement request for the required
> flexibility? Or are there alternative widgets or the option of making
> the subject the last column?

It is something that I want to fix, eventually, since it does bother
me. However, the widget in question is quite complicated and I have
never felt courageous enough to dig deep enough into it to fix this.

Regards,
-- 
Andrej Kacian