Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 18:29:09 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com> Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Wilfredo_S=E1nchez?= <wsanchez@apple.com>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/make arch.c buf.c compat.c cond.c dir.c for.c hash.c job.c main.c make.c parse.c str.c suff.c targ.c util.c var.c Message-ID: <200007120129.SAA00936@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Jul 2000 21:17:06 EDT." <20000711211706.P4034@jade.chc-chimes.com>
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> On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 05:48:34PM -0700, Wilfredo S=E1nchez wrote: > > | [Please format paragraphs with somewhat less than 520 columns.] = > > = > > I can try to wrap, but I'd have to do so by hand. But wrapping tex= t at > > the sender's end is not the right thing. Your mail client is broken,= as > > it should wrap for you. You might try fixing that rather than expect= ing > > everyone to hard-wrap text for you. Some of us like letting our clie= nts > > wrap the text for us as we change the window size. > = > >From rfc 1855: > = > - Don't run off the end of a line and simply let the terminal wrap;= > use a Carriage Return (CR) at the end of the line. Also, don't > assume your screen size is the same as everyone else's. A good > rule of thumb is to write out no more than 70 characters... And if you've got a good way of working out how to wrap quoted text, go = ahead and fill the rest of us in on it. 8) -- = =2E.. every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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