Re: Suggested TODO: <pre> line wrapping

From: Ashley M. Kirchner (ashley@pcraft.com)
Date: Tue Jan 16 2001 - 13:19:20 CST

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Tom von Alten wrote:

> I don't like horizontal scrolling
> either, but there is often good reason for having long lines - such
> as quoting long URLs.

    This isn't necessary a problem. Long URLs generally don't have a
blank space in them, so we could easily set things up to break based on
two criteria's:

    - longer than X-characters (79 perhaps?)
    - Does it have a blank space somewhere within those 79 characters?

    AMK4

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