| | 1 | = VT Style Display = |
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| | 3 | Users of jervt transitioning to barnowl may find barnowl's default formatting to be wasteful of screen real estate, especially on wide terminals. With a few quick configuration changes, BarnOwl's display can be set to emulate vt's output fairly closely. |
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| | 5 | == Style Template == |
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| | 7 | Download the attached style template perl file and place it in your .owl directory. |
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| | 9 | == Startup Script Updates == |
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| | 11 | Append the following settings into your .owl/startup script (or create it if it doesn't exist): |
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| | 14 | {{{ |
| | 15 | #minimize the input space |
| | 16 | set typewindelta 1 |
| | 17 | set typewinsize 1 |
| | 18 | |
| | 19 | #owl users prefer that zephyrs get sent in tiny chunks |
| | 20 | set edit:maxwrapcols 80 |
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| | 22 | #import the style template |
| | 23 | perl do "~/.owl/styletemplate.pl" |
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| | 25 | #set the style template to be the default style. |
| | 26 | set default_style mystyle |
| | 27 | }}} |
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| | 29 | == Comparison == |
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| | 31 | [[Image(owlstyle.png,40%)]] [[Image(vtstyle.png,40%)]] |
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