From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Display-based word wrapping
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:03:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7icgsyf5.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wskgsyty.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:51:37 +0900")
> A similar argument applies to wrapping indicators: For traditional
> wrapping modes, it's Ok, and even useful, when wrapping indicators are
> quite noticeable, because they usually indicate an exceptional
> condition. But for word wrapping, wrapping is the normal case, so more
> care should be taken to make sure wrapping indicators [if any] are not
> annoying.
IOW, word-wrapping will be a big time sink?
Yes, I definitely expect that: line-end indicators, visual-line
movement, ... and I'm sure people will find more things to wish
for afterwards (adaptive-fill-prefix anyone?)
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-23 2:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-22 19:54 Display-based word wrapping Chong Yidong
2008-06-22 20:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-06-22 20:33 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-22 20:54 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-06-22 22:08 ` David Reitter
2008-06-22 22:24 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-22 23:45 ` David Reitter
2008-06-23 0:32 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-22 20:12 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-22 22:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-22 23:40 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-23 1:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-23 2:04 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-23 16:42 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-23 18:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-22 23:38 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-23 0:25 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-23 0:22 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-23 1:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-23 1:51 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-23 2:03 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-06-23 2:40 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-23 18:24 ` Stefan Monnier
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-24 18:06 Chong Yidong
2008-06-24 18:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-24 19:54 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-24 20:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-24 21:52 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-25 1:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-25 1:46 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-25 3:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-25 2:04 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-25 3:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-25 18:14 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-25 18:58 ` Stefan Monnier
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