From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 10 6:16:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nscache2.x-treme.gr (mail1.x-treme.gr [212.120.196.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BC6837BADF for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 06:15:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (pat60.x-treme.gr [212.120.197.252]) by nscache2.x-treme.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3/IPNG-ADV-ANTISPAM-0.1) with ESMTP id QAA23359; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 16:15:05 +0300 Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA16714; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 15:43:42 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from charon) Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 15:43:42 +0300 (EEST) From: Giorgos Keramidas Message-Id: <200004101243.PAA16714@hades.hell.gr> To: chip@wiegand.org, otter@otter.cc Subject: Re: Line Wrapping (Was: Re: Setting up a Webserver) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <00040814282400.05163@chip.homenet> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From: Chip > > > > But why wrap the lines? All programs do that automatically, I think. > > > I'm using pine for my mails, and it does this automatically. > > Why not turn on line wrapping in Netscape? It's in Edit/Preferences/ > Mail&Newsgroups/Messages. Allows you to specify the column to wrap the > lines. Not that I use Netscape mail, I use KMail and it also does line > wrapping at whatever column you specify. Interesting how the original question got asked in the reverse manner, after only two posts. Actually, Chip, everyone's on your side. Wrapping is not only evil, but some times it is a necessity. When I'm reading mail on a 132x?? terminal, if wrapping was not used, I have to chase around lines that span more than 100 columns, and it can get tiring if you do it all the time. Ciao, Giorgos. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message