[H-GEN] dvds

staeci at yahoo.com staeci at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 19 03:41:01 EST 2000


thanks, wanted word wrap for composing mail, xterm leads to long lines.

Quoting Byron Ellacott <bje at apnic.net>:
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> On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 staeci at yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> > on a different note does anyone recall what the argument for vi/m is that sets the number
> > of columns of each line?
> 
> If you mean for wordwrapping, :set wrapmargin=10 will wrap 10 columns
> before the right edge; this is suitable for mail.  I trust you didn't wrap
> your lines at 70 columns because you didn't have the vi setting, not
> because you use a GUI that lets you type long lines.
> 

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