From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thorsten Wilms Subject: Re: Nano: disable hard wrapping by default Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2018 11:16:14 +0100 Message-ID: <20a867dc-8063-5eff-7d1d-c83a94dc16ff@freenet.de> References: <87pnviypjz.fsf@gmail.com> <87h8gtv44k.fsf@gmail.com> <9d3f1901-c649-8966-ef42-30de5c5c5704@freenet.de> Reply-To: t_w_@freenet.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43769) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gLmpj-0006rN-9M for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 05:19:12 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gLmpe-0002dD-8Q for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 05:19:11 -0500 Received: from mout0.freenet.de ([2001:748:100:40::2:2]:45810) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gLmpe-0002bw-0o for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 05:19:06 -0500 Received: from [195.4.92.163] (helo=mjail0.freenet.de) by mout0.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (port 25) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1gLmpc-0003BF-5D for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 11:19:04 +0100 Received: from [::1] (port=46568 helo=mjail0.freenet.de) by mjail0.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1gLmpb-0004Er-Uz for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 11:19:03 +0100 Received: from sub6.freenet.de ([195.4.92.125]:50464) by mjail0.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1gLmms-00021q-LQ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 11:16:14 +0100 Received: from p200300e4f3eeb300308c0e21e9bda016.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([2003:e4:f3ee:b300:308c:e21:e9bd:a016]:32920) by sub6.freenet.de with esmtpsa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305:256) (port 465) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1gLmms-0005wO-OV for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 11:16:14 +0100 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org On 11/11/2018 09.02, swedebugia wrote: >> It looks like the option to use would be: >> >> -r number, --fill=number >> Hard-wrap  lines at column number.  If this value is 0 or less, >> wrapping will occur at the width of the screen less number columns, >> allowing the wrap point to vary along with the width of the screen >> if  the screen is resized.  The default value is -8.  This option >> conflicts with -w (--nowrap) -- the last one given takes effect. > > If I understand you correctly adding this as root would reenable the -w > behavior? To me it reads like it should, yes. Especially since no other option comes close and it's explicitly in conflict with --nowrap. In principle, to be certain, one would have to ask a maintainer, or read the code, or best of all, test it, though. -- Thorsten Wilms thorwil's design for free software: http://thorwil.wordpress.com/