Size of select listing?

["Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Running under dtterm with 24x80 size and doing

patch TAB

creates a select listing longer than screen size. At least, if I do it in a
directory with ~ 15 files.

bor@itsrm2:~%> patch
--backup                  --reverse                 -i
--backup-if-mismatch      --set-time                -l
--basename-prefix         --set-utc                 -n
--batch                   --strip                   -o
--binary                  --suffix                  -p
--context                 --unified                 -r
--directory               --use-index-line          -s
--dry-run                 --verbose                 -t
--ed                      --version                 -u
--force                   --version-control         -v
--forward                 -B                        -z
--fuzz                    -D                        Brodsky/
--get                     -E                        FM2000
--help                    -F                        ICONS/
--ifdef                   -N                        addrbook.d/
--ignore-whitespace       -R                        bin/
--input                   -S                        dead.letter
--no-backup-if-mismatch   -T                        dikz/
--normal                  -V                        fnt/
--output                  -Y                        mail/
--patch-root              -Z                        observe/
--posix                   -b                        save/
--prefix                  -c                        src/
--quiet                   -d                        test/
--quoting-style           -e                        tmp/
--reject-file             -f                        xxxx/
--remove-empty-files      -g

/andrej