diff -ur abook-0.5.6.orig/abook.h abook-0.5.6/abook.h
--- abook-0.5.6.orig/abook.h	2011-02-25 23:19:11.845185113 +0300
+++ abook-0.5.6/abook.h	2011-02-25 23:19:46.911085068 +0300
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
 int		strncasecmp (const char *, const char *, size_t);
 #endif
 
-#define MAIN_HELPLINE        N_("q:quit  ?:help  a:add  r:remove")
+#define MAIN_HELPLINE        N_("q:quit ?:help a:add r:remove")
 
 #define Y_STATUSLINE   	(LINES - 2)
 
 #define MIN_LINES	20
-#define MIN_COLS	70
+#define MIN_COLS	53
 
 #define DEFAULT_UMASK	066
 #define DIR_IN_HOME	".abook"
diff -ur abook-0.5.6.orig/edit.c abook-0.5.6/edit.c
--- abook-0.5.6.orig/edit.c	2011-02-25 23:19:11.842184004 +0300
+++ abook-0.5.6/edit.c	2011-02-25 23:19:28.277058807 +0300
@@ -39,40 +39,39 @@
 editor_tab(const int tab)
 {
 	int i, j;
-	int x_pos = 2; /* current x pos */
+	int x_pos = 0; /* current x pos */
 	static char *tab_names[] = {
 		N_("CONTACT"),
 		N_("ADDRESS"),
-		N_(" PHONE "),
-		N_(" OTHER "),
-		N_("CUSTOM ")
+		N_("PHONE"),
+		N_("OTHER"),
+		N_("CUSTOM")
 	};
 
 	mvwhline(editw, TABLINE + 1, 0, UI_HLINE_CHAR, EDITW_COLS);
 
 	for(i = 0; i < TABS; i++) {
-		int width = strwidth(gettext(tab_names[i])) + 5;
+		int width = strwidth(gettext(tab_names[i])) + 4;
 
 		if(x_pos + width + 1 > EDITW_COLS) {
 			statusline_msg(_("Tab name too wide for screen"));
 			break;
 		}
-
 		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE + 1, x_pos,  UI_TEE_CHAR);
-		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE + 1, x_pos + width - 2, UI_TEE_CHAR);
+		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE + 1, x_pos + width - 1, UI_TEE_CHAR);
 
 		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE, x_pos,  UI_ULCORNER_CHAR);
 		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE, x_pos + 1,  UI_LBOXLINE_CHAR);
 		mvwaddstr(editw, TABLINE, x_pos + 2,  gettext(tab_names[i]));
-		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE, x_pos + width - 3, UI_RBOXLINE_CHAR);
-		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE, x_pos + width - 2, UI_URCORNER_CHAR);
+		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE, x_pos + width - 2, UI_RBOXLINE_CHAR);
+		mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE, x_pos + width - 1, UI_URCORNER_CHAR);
 
 		if(i == tab) {
 			mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE + 1, x_pos, UI_LRCORNER_CHAR);
-			for(j = 0; j < width - 3; j++)
+			for(j = 0; j < width - 2; j++)
 				mvwaddstr(editw,
 					TABLINE + 1, x_pos + j + 1, " ");
-			mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE + 1, x_pos + width - 2,
+			mvwaddch(editw,  TABLINE + 1, x_pos + width - 1,
 				UI_LLCORNER_CHAR);
 		}
 		x_pos += width;
diff -ur abook-0.5.6.orig/edit.h abook-0.5.6/edit.h
--- abook-0.5.6.orig/edit.h	2011-02-25 23:19:11.844183690 +0300
+++ abook-0.5.6/edit.h	2011-02-25 23:19:28.277058807 +0300
@@ -5,20 +5,20 @@
 void		get_first_email(char *str, int item);
 void		add_item();
 
-#define EDITW_COLS	(COLS - 6)
+#define EDITW_COLS	COLS
 #define EDITW_LINES	(LINES - 5)
 #define EDITW_TOP	2
-#define EDITW_X		3
+#define EDITW_X		0
 
-#define EDITOR_HELPLINE	N_("?:help c:contact a:address p:phone o:other")
+#define EDITOR_HELPLINE	N_("?:help c:cont. a:addr. p:phone o:other")
 
 #define TABLINE		1
 
 #define MAX_TAB_FIELDS	7
 
-#define TAB_COLON_POS	28
+#define TAB_COLON_POS	19
 #define FIELDS_START_Y	4
-#define FIELDS_START_X	4
+#define FIELDS_START_X	0
 
 enum {
 	TAB_CONTACT,
diff -ur abook-0.5.6.orig/help.h abook-0.5.6/help.h
--- abook-0.5.6.orig/help.h	2011-02-25 23:19:11.844183690 +0300
+++ abook-0.5.6/help.h	2011-02-25 23:19:28.277058807 +0300
@@ -8,43 +8,43 @@
 /* TODO gettext: handle key and description separately? */
 static char *mainhelp[] = {
 
-N_("	?		help\n"),
-N_("	q		quit\n"),
-N_("	Q		quit without saving\n"),
-N_("	P		quit and output selected item(s) to stderr\n"),
-N_("	^L		refresh screen\n"),
-"\n",
-N_("	arrows / j,k	scroll list\n"),
-N_("	enter		view/edit item\n"),
-N_("	a		add item\n"),
-N_("	r / del		remove selected items\n"),
-N_("	D		duplicate item\n"),
-"\n",
-N_("	space		select item\n"),
-N_("	+		select all\n"),
-N_("	-		unselect all\n"),
-N_("	*		invert selection\n"),
-"\n",
-N_("	w		write database to disk\n"),
-N_("	l		read database from disk\n"),
-N_("	C		clear whole database\n"),
-N_("	i		import database\n"),
-N_("	e		export database\n"),
-N_("	p		print database\n"),
-N_("	o		open database\n"),
-"\n",
-N_("	s		sort database\n"),
-N_("	S		\"surname sort\"\n"),
-N_("	F		sort by field (defined in configuration file)\n"),
+N_(" ?	help\n"),
+N_(" q	quit\n"),
+N_(" Q	quit without saving\n"),
+N_(" P	quit and output selected item(s) to stderr\n"),
+N_(" ^L	refresh screen\n"),
+"\n",
+N_(" arrows / j,k	scroll list\n"),
+N_(" enter		view/edit item\n"),
+N_(" a		add item\n"),
+N_(" r / del		remove selected items\n"),
+N_(" D		duplicate item\n"),
+"\n",
+N_(" space		select item\n"),
+N_(" +		select all\n"),
+N_(" -		unselect all\n"),
+N_(" *		invert selection\n"),
+"\n",
+N_(" w	write database to disk\n"),
+N_(" l	read database from disk\n"),
+N_(" C	clear whole database\n"),
+N_(" i	import database\n"),
+N_(" e	export database\n"),
+N_(" p	print database\n"),
+N_(" o	open database\n"),
+"\n",
+N_(" s	sort database\n"),
+N_(" S	\"surname sort\"\n"),
+N_(" F	sort by field (defined in configuration file)\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	/		search\n"),
-N_("	\\		search next occurrence\n"),
+N_(" /	search\n"),
+N_(" \\	search next occurrence\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	A		move current item up\n"),
-N_("	Z		move current item down\n"),
+N_(" A	move current item up\n"),
+N_(" Z	move current item down\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	m		send mail with mutt\n"),
-N_("	v		view URL with web browser\n"),
+N_(" m	send mail with mutt\n"),
+N_(" v	view URL with web browser\n"),
 NULL
 
 };
@@ -52,19 +52,19 @@
 static char *editorhelp[] = {
 
 "\n",
-N_("	a,c,p,o,C/arrows/h,l	change tab\n"),
+N_(" a,c,p,o,C/arrows/h,l	change tab\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	1 - 5			edit fields\n"),
+N_(" 1 - 5			edit fields\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	k or <			previous item\n"),
-N_("	j or >			next item\n"),
+N_(" k or <			previous item\n"),
+N_(" j or >			next item\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	r			roll e-mail addresses\n"),
+N_(" r			roll e-mail addresses\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	u			undo\n"),
+N_(" u			undo\n"),
 "\n",
-N_("	m			send mail with mutt\n"),
-N_("	v			view url with web browser\n"),
+N_(" m			send mail with mutt\n"),
+N_(" v			view url with web browser\n"),
 "\n",
 NULL
 
diff -ur abook-0.5.6.orig/options.c abook-0.5.6/options.c
--- abook-0.5.6.orig/options.c	2011-02-25 23:19:11.845185113 +0300
+++ abook-0.5.6/options.c	2011-02-25 23:19:28.278059364 +0300
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@
 	{ "autosave", OT_BOOL, BOOL_AUTOSAVE, TRUE },
 
 	{ "show_all_emails", OT_BOOL, BOOL_SHOW_ALL_EMAILS, TRUE },
-	{ "emailpos", OT_INT, INT_EMAILPOS, 25 },
+	{ "emailpos", OT_INT, INT_EMAILPOS, 16 },
 	{ "extra_column", OT_STR, STR_EXTRA_COLUMN, UL "phone" },
 	{ "extra_alternative", OT_STR, STR_EXTRA_ALTERNATIVE, UL "-1" },
-	{ "extrapos", OT_INT, INT_EXTRAPOS, 65 },
+	{ "extrapos", OT_INT, INT_EXTRAPOS, 40 },
 
 	{ "mutt_command", OT_STR, STR_MUTT_COMMAND, UL "mutt" },
 	{ "mutt_return_all_emails", OT_BOOL, BOOL_MUTT_RETURN_ALL_EMAILS,
diff -ur abook-0.5.6.orig/ui.c abook-0.5.6/ui.c
--- abook-0.5.6.orig/ui.c	2011-02-25 23:19:11.841184150 +0300
+++ abook-0.5.6/ui.c	2011-02-25 23:19:28.278059364 +0300
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
 		default:return;
 	}
 
-	helpw = newwin(LINES - 5, COLS - 6, 2, 3);
+	helpw = newwin(LINES - 5, COLS, 2, 0);
 	erase();
 	headerline(_("help"));
 
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@
 void
 ui_print_number_of_items()
 {
-	char *str = strdup_printf("     " "|%3d/%3d", selected_items(), items);
+	char *str = strdup_printf("  " "|%3d/%3d", selected_items(), items);
 
 	mvaddstr(0, COLS-strlen(str), str);