sdtui: handle input field overflows reasonably

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@@ -87,11 +87,12 @@ https://mega.co.nz/#!axtD0QRK!sbtBgizksyfkPqKvKEgr8GQ11rsWhtqyRgUUV0B7pwg[CZ <--
Further Development
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While I've been successfully using 'sdtui' for many years now, some work has to
be done yet before the software can be considered fit for inclusion in regular
Linux and/or BSD distributions:
While I've been successfully using 'sdtui' for many years now, some issues
should be addressed before including the software in regular Linux and/or
BSD distributions:
- The tab bar and the text input field don't handle overflows well in the TUI.
- The tab bar doesn't handle overflows well in the TUI.
- The GUI doesn't support text selection, and is awkward to configure.
- Lacking configuration, standard StarDict locations should be scanned.
Given all issues with the file format, it might be better to start anew.