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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Truncating lines in the article buffer
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:01:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hbgp92hi.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zkuh3gfb.fsf@blah.blah>

Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:

>> `truncate-lines' set to t: When displaying HTML tables.  They
>> become totally incomprehensible when using line wrapping.
>
> I get annoyed by w3m drawing tables off the right edge of the screen.

Oh, so it's possible to get line truncation for some lines?

> I know the widths in the html might end up asking for that, or even
> demanding it, but it's hard to read hscrolling across and back all the
> time.  If columns are flowed text you'd much prefer to fit them in the
> screen (as long as it left a tolerably sensible amount for each).

Of course.  But that's often not possible with deeply nested tables.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen




  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-13 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-07 21:17 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-13 21:56 ` Kevin Ryde
2010-10-13 22:01   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2010-10-14 15:09     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-14 16:24       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-14 17:00         ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-14 18:19           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-14 18:39             ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-14 18:53               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-14 20:04                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-14 20:13                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-14 20:32                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-14 20:40                   ` Frank Schmitt
2010-10-14 20:57                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-14 21:15                     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-14 21:39                 ` Knut Anders Hatlen
2010-10-15 14:18                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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