Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 14:08:24 +0200 From: Francesco Casadei <fcasadei@inwind.it> To: Bryan Cassidy <b_cassidy@bellsouth.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vi and wrap text Message-ID: <20031008120824.GA3214@goku.kasby> In-Reply-To: <20031008062245.7ea8c9b1.b_cassidy@bellsouth.net> References: <20031008062245.7ea8c9b1.b_cassidy@bellsouth.net>
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--ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 06:22:45AM -0500, Bryan Cassidy wrote: > I want to know is there a way to wrap the text in vi? In emacs you can > just hit Esc+q and it will wrap the text. How about vi? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > end of the original message =46rom vi(1) manpage : [...] wraplen, wl [0] Vi only. Break lines automatically, the specified number of columns from the left-hand margin. If both the wraplen and wrapmargin edit options are set, the wrapmargin value is used. wrapmargin, wm [0] Vi only. Break lines automatically, the specified number of columns from the right-hand margin. If both the wraplen and wrapmargin edit options are set, the wrapmargin value is used. wrapscan, ws [on] Set searches to wrap around the end or beginning of the file. [...] So, for example, the command ':set wl=3D72' will wrap lines at 72 characters. Francesco Casadei --=20 You can download my public key from http://digilander.libero.it/fcasadei/ or retrieve it from a keyserver (pgpkeys.mit.edu, wwwkeys.pgp.net, ...) Key fingerprint is: 1671 9A23 ACB4 520A E7EE 00B0 7EC3 375F 164E B17B --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/g/44fsM3XxZOsXsRAqIXAKCKz4vQS3bf863t/hhuOsliMPy15gCgnIFu 8VKq8UHfS7XKkSbhJoUu4UI= =fh7K -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd--
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