Can't shrink the description column in register?

[Dave Peticolas]

On 09 Jun 2001 17:17:24 -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> In 1.5.97, the description column in the register cannot be made smaller
> than a certain size.  For instance, I cannot make the description column
> any smaller than 600 pixels wide.  None of my descriptions are even nearly
> that long.
> 
> I can move the right column separator wherever I want, but when I release
> it, it snaps back to 600 pixels wide.

First make the window narrower. Also, make sure you have 'save window 
geometry' enabled in the preferences dialog (it's on by default).

dave