From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Display-based word wrapping Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:10 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y74x9rfl.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87prq9t2ya.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1214184453 20948 80.91.229.12 (23 Jun 2008 01:27:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:27:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 23 03:28:17 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KAaqt-0000LA-65 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 03:28:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54582 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KAaq4-00061x-1S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KAapz-00061o-LP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KAapx-00061O-8M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48460 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KAapx-00061L-5L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:17 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:2028) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KAaps-0007Uc-El; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:12 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AqgEAIeYXkjO+KWv/2dsb2JhbACBW6wu X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,686,1204520400"; d="scan'208";a="23078804" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca (HELO smtp.teksavvy.com) ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 22 Jun 2008 21:27:11 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([206.248.165.175]) by smtp.teksavvy.com (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id DHY42111; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:11 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 0675083BA; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:27:11 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87prq9t2ya.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:22:37 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:99745 Archived-At: > Yes -- window width is very often the wrong thing to use. I want to be > able to wrap at say 72 columns and not have to resize my window to > achieve that effect. That's a separate feature. The same can be requested for char-wrapping (and for line-truncation even). So let's drop this from this thread, which is about word-wrapping. Stefan