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Mail: when space is tight use ellipsis (…) instead of 3 dots (...)

See http://mux.9lab.org/img/scratch/acme-Mail-dots-vs-ellipsis.png
as an illustration.

--- a/sys/src/cmd/upas/Mail/mbox.c

+++ b/sys/src/cmd/upas/Mail/mbox.c

@@ -461,8 +461,8 @@

 	else{

 		dots = "";

 		if(utflen(s) > width){

-			width -= 3;

-			dots = "...";

+			width -= 1;

+			dots = "…";

 		}

 		Bprint(bp, "%*.*s%s", -width, width, s, dots);

 	}

@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@

 /*

  * Message format string:

  * ======================

-  * %s: subject

+ * %s: subject

  * %f: from address

  * %F: name + from address

  * %t: to address