Re: Truncate instead of wrap

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> > If the terminal is too skinny and a line is too wide to fit on the screen, I
> > want the line to be truncated instead of it overflowing onto the next line.
> > Is there a simple setting to do this?
>
> no - waddch and waddstr wrap "always".
>
> (you could write a similar function that calls waddch and checks the position
> after each character using getyx).
In my print method for such cases, say print_status, I check length of 
string and truncate if it exceeds window size (Ncurses.COLS) or print 
whole.
I have not tried resizing window and testing.