$NetBSD: patch-ae,v 1.2 1998/08/07 11:10:14 agc Exp $

--- inputbox.c.orig	Fri Jan 23 17:37:12 1998
+++ inputbox.c	Fri Jan 23 18:15:24 1998
@@ -29,10 +29,20 @@
 dialog_inputbox (const char *title, const char *prompt, int height, int width,
 		 const char *init)
 {
-    int i, x, y, box_y, box_x, box_width;
+    int i, j, x, y, box_y, box_x, box_width;
     int input_x = 0, scroll = 0, key = 0, button = -1;
     unsigned char *instr = dialog_input_result;
     WINDOW *dialog;
+
+    /* Choose useful default height and width if they are negative */
+    if (height < 0)
+        height = strheight(prompt) + 4 + 2;
+    if (width < 0) {
+        i = strwidth(prompt);
+        j = ((title != NULL) ? strwidth(title) : 0);
+        width = MAX (i, j) + 4;
+    }
+    width = MAX (width, MIN_DIALOG_WIDTH);
 
     /* center dialog box on screen */
     x = (COLS - width) / 2;