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*If* you don't need all the stuff in your mode line, I'd look at
http://www.eskimo.com/~seldon/diminish.el.  I've asked this before, but
never got any responses, which typically means, (1) it's in TFM, or (2) it
was designed in and it's more work than feasible.

Jeff

"Jonathan Meeks" <lists@NO_SPAM_FOR_ME.rtg.cnchost.com> wrote in message
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>
> I have a lot of text on my mode line and the text often runs off the
> screen.  Does anyone know of a way to have mode lines wrap (like the
> minibuffer does in emacs21)?  I suppose I could reduce the amount of
> text on the mode, but I would prefer to wrap it
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jonathan