From a57869a7a1ffd37f3a179c08119634865caeaf6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nova <email@nova.gay>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2025 22:48:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] imrovenments to rendering

---
 window.c | 25 ++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/window.c b/window.c
index 33b54ed..f87e337 100644
--- a/window.c
+++ b/window.c
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 #include "defines.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 
+extern unsigned int terminal_height;
+extern unsigned int terminal_width;
 extern unsigned int status;
 extern char *input;
 
@@ -42,15 +44,13 @@ void window_top(WINDOW *win){
 		wattroff(win, COLOR_PAIR(COLOR_PATH));
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_top);
 	} else {
-		wprintw(win,"loading"); 
+		mvwaddstr(win, 0, terminal_width/2, "LOADING"); 
 		status |= STATUS_UPDATE_SCREEN_0;
 	}
 }
 void window_btm(WINDOW *win){
 	werase(win);
-	unsigned long local_width;
-	unsigned long local_height;
-	getmaxyx(win, local_height, local_width);
+
 	if (pthread_mutex_trylock(&mutex_btm) == 0) {
 		if (*top_buffer != ' ') { /*printing ' ' (standard initialized value, see threading_init) makes valgrind throw a fuss*/
 			mvwprintw(win, 0, 0, "%s", btm_buffer);
@@ -59,31 +59,25 @@ void window_btm(WINDOW *win){
 		/*the printing of the input char is done in user_interactions*/
 		/*the printing of all possible inputs are done in user_interactions */
 	} else {
-		mvwprintw(win, local_height/2, local_width/2, "LOADING"); 
+		mvwaddstr(win, 0, terminal_width/2, "LOADING"); 
 		status |= STATUS_UPDATE_SCREEN_0;
 	}
 }
 void window_lft(WINDOW *win){
 	werase(win);
 
-	unsigned long local_width;
-	unsigned long local_height;
-	getmaxyx(win, local_height, local_width);
 	if (pthread_mutex_trylock(&mutex_lft) == 0) {
 		print_dir(win, 0, &lft_file_count, lft_content);
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_lft);
 
 	} else {
-		mvwprintw(win, local_height/2, local_width/2, "LOADING"); 
+		mvwaddstr(win, terminal_height/2, terminal_width/8, "LOADING"); 
 		status |= STATUS_UPDATE_SCREEN_0;
 	}
 }
 void window_mid(WINDOW *win){
 	werase(win);
 
-	unsigned long local_width;
-	unsigned long local_height;
-	getmaxyx(win, local_height, local_width);
 	if (pthread_mutex_trylock(&mutex_mid) == 0) {
 		if (mid_file_count == 0) {
 			mvwprintw(win, 0, 0, "empty");
@@ -92,16 +86,13 @@ void window_mid(WINDOW *win){
 		}
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_mid);
 	} else {
-		mvwprintw(win, local_height/2, local_width/2, "LOADING"); 
+		mvwaddstr(win, terminal_height/2, terminal_width/4, "LOADING"); 
 		status |= STATUS_UPDATE_SCREEN_0;
 	}
 }
 void window_rgt(WINDOW *win){
 	werase(win);
 
-	unsigned long local_width;
-	unsigned long local_height;
-	getmaxyx(win, local_height, local_width);
 	if (pthread_mutex_trylock(&mutex_rgt) == 0) {
 		if (rgt_file_count == 0) {
 			if (rgt_content[0].file_type == FILE_TYPE_OPEN_FILE) {
@@ -116,7 +107,7 @@ void window_rgt(WINDOW *win){
 		}
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_rgt);
 	} else {
-		mvwprintw(win, local_height/2, local_width/2, "LOADING"); 
+		mvwaddstr(win, terminal_height/2, terminal_width/4, "LOADING"); 
 		status |= STATUS_UPDATE_SCREEN_0;
 	}
 }