diff --git a/apps/opencs/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/opencs/CMakeLists.txt
index 9fb80324ec..438f3c6941 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/opencs/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ opencs_units_noqt (model/tools
 
 opencs_units (view/doc
     viewmanager view operations operation subview startup filedialog newgame
-    filewidget adjusterwidget loader globaldebugprofilemenu runlogsubview
+    filewidget adjusterwidget loader globaldebugprofilemenu runlogsubview sizehint
     )
 
 
diff --git a/apps/opencs/model/settings/usersettings.cpp b/apps/opencs/model/settings/usersettings.cpp
index bd31b6e384..ea002c5edd 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/model/settings/usersettings.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/model/settings/usersettings.cpp
@@ -151,6 +151,10 @@ void CSMSettings::UserSettings::buildSettingModelDefaults()
             "Add a horizontal scrollbar to the main view window.");
         mainwinScroll->setDefaultValue (defaultScroll);
         mainwinScroll->setDeclaredValues (scrollValues);
+        mainwinScroll->setToolTip ("Scrollbar Only: Simple addition of scrollbars, the view window does not grow"
+            " automatically.\n"
+            "Grow Only: Original Editor behaviour. The view window grows as subviews are added. No scrollbars.\n"
+            "Grow then Scroll: The view window grows. The scrollbar appears once it cannot grow any further.");
 
         Setting *grow = createSetting (Type_CheckBox, "grow-limit", "Grow Limit Screen");
         grow->setDefaultValue ("false");
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/doc/sizehint.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/doc/sizehint.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..038bd9e4d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/doc/sizehint.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#include "sizehint.hpp"
+
+CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::SizeHintWidget(QWidget *parent) : QWidget(parent)
+{}
+
+CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::~SizeHintWidget()
+{}
+
+QSize CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::sizeHint() const
+{
+    return mSize;
+}
+
+void CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::setSizeHint(const QSize &size)
+{
+    mSize = size;
+}
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/doc/sizehint.hpp b/apps/opencs/view/doc/sizehint.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cf5a02580e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/doc/sizehint.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#ifndef CSV_DOC_SIZEHINT_H
+#define CSV_DOC_SIZEHINT_H
+
+#include <QWidget>
+#include <QSize>
+
+namespace CSVDoc
+{
+    class SizeHintWidget : public QWidget
+    {
+            QSize mSize;
+
+        public:
+            SizeHintWidget(QWidget *parent = 0);
+            ~SizeHintWidget();
+
+            virtual QSize sizeHint() const;
+            void setSizeHint(const QSize &size);
+    };
+}
+
+#endif // CSV_DOC_SIZEHINT_H
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.cpp
index 09128d9191..df1e7ee492 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.cpp
@@ -43,19 +43,3 @@ void CSVDoc::SubView::closeRequest()
 {
     emit closeRequest (this);
 }
-
-CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::SizeHintWidget(QWidget *parent) : QWidget(parent)
-{}
-
-CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::~SizeHintWidget()
-{}
-
-QSize CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::sizeHint() const
-{
-    return mSize;
-}
-
-void CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget::setSizeHint(const QSize &size)
-{
-    mSize = size;
-}
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.hpp b/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.hpp
index f327107c21..a8aa3cda1e 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.hpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/doc/subview.hpp
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #include "subviewfactory.hpp"
 
 #include <QDockWidget>
-#include <QSize>
 
 class QUndoStack;
 
@@ -71,18 +70,6 @@ namespace CSVDoc
 
             void closeRequest();
     };
-
-    class SizeHintWidget : public QWidget
-    {
-            QSize mSize;
-
-        public:
-            SizeHintWidget(QWidget *parent = 0);
-            ~SizeHintWidget();
-
-            virtual QSize sizeHint() const;
-            void setSizeHint(const QSize &size);
-    };
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/doc/view.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/doc/view.cpp
index 16b96ed4d3..47810a1155 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/doc/view.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/doc/view.cpp
@@ -563,12 +563,7 @@ void CSVDoc::View::addSubView (const CSMWorld::UniversalId& id, const std::strin
     //
     CSMSettings::UserSettings &settings = CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance();
     QString mainwinScroll = settings.settingValue ("window/mainwindow-scrollbar");
-    if (mainwinScroll.isEmpty() || mainwinScroll == "Scrollbar Only")
-        mScrollbarOnly = true;
-    else if(mainwinScroll == "Grow Only")
-        mScrollbarOnly = false;
-    else
-        mScrollbarOnly = false;
+    mScrollbarOnly = mainwinScroll.isEmpty() || mainwinScroll == "Scrollbar Only";
 
     QDesktopWidget *dw = QApplication::desktop();
     QRect rect;
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp
index ccab576fa0..0d0e82dbf3 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
 #include <QPushButton>
 #include <QToolButton>
 #include <QHeaderView>
-#include <QApplication>
-#include <QDesktopWidget>
 
 #include "../../model/world/nestedtableproxymodel.hpp"
 #include "../../model/world/columnbase.hpp"
@@ -583,15 +581,7 @@ CSVWorld::DialogueSubView::DialogueSubView (const CSMWorld::UniversalId& id, CSM
 
     changeCurrentId(id.getId());
 
-    //QWidget *mainWidget = new QWidget(this);
-    CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget *mainWidget = new CSVDoc::SizeHintWidget;
-
-    const QRect rect = QApplication::desktop()->screenGeometry(this);
-    int frameHeight = 40; // set a reasonable default
-    QWidget *topLevel = QApplication::topLevelAt(pos());
-    if (topLevel)
-        frameHeight = topLevel->frameGeometry().height() - topLevel->height();
-    mainWidget->setSizeHint(QSize(400, rect.height()-frameHeight)); // FIXME: 400
+    QWidget *mainWidget = new QWidget(this);
 
     QHBoxLayout *buttonsLayout = new QHBoxLayout;
     QToolButton* prevButton = new QToolButton(mainWidget);
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp
index dde04fb3f7..af0b644475 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "../../model/doc/document.hpp"
 #include "../../model/world/tablemimedata.hpp"
 
+#include "../doc/sizehint.hpp"
 #include "../filter/filterbox.hpp"
 #include "table.hpp"
 #include "tablebottombox.hpp"