Re: Need function to mvwin and resize in one step

[David Whetstone]

> wresize() checks if a subwindow fits into the parent window.
> A regular window should work.

Right you are.  I was mistaken.  I was having trouble with my window  
resizing logic, and a cursory glance at the ncurses source showed  
similar tests.  I hadn't noticed the _SUBWIN flag as part of the test.

> You should be able to construct a function using the existing library
> units that would do this.  To be completely general, it would have to
> check whether the window to be resized is a subwindow or a regular
> window (there's no function for that - just the _SUBWIN flag).  The
> functions getmaxyx(), etc., provide a caller with the window's size.

With my previous mistaken assumption cleared up, my solution is  
clear.  Thanks for your help.

-David