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Re: Display-based word wrapping
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Chong Yidong |
Subject: |
Re: Display-based word wrapping |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:52:10 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>> The name `truncate-lines' does not give any hint that it controls word
>> wrapping too.
>
>> Do you care about this? If so, how about this: make truncate-lines an
>> obsolete alias for `line-wrap-method', which accepts the values
>> `edge-wrap', `word-wrap', and `truncate', with t equivalent to
>> `truncate' and nil equivalent to `edge-wrap'.
>
> Yes, that sounds very good (I'd have said `char-wrap' rather than
> `edge-wrap', tho).
One big disadvantage, though: truncate-lines is used very widely in the
Lisp code. Replacing them would be rather annoying.
There's also the matter of what to do with `toggle-truncate-lines'.
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, (continued)
Display-based word wrapping, Chong Yidong, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Chong Yidong, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping,
Chong Yidong <=
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Miles Bader, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Chong Yidong, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2008/06/24
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Chong Yidong, 2008/06/25
- Re: Display-based word wrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2008/06/25