[PATCH] emacs: wash: make word-wrap bound message width

Tomi Ollila tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Mon Aug 22 07:36:20 PDT 2016


On Mon, Aug 22 2016, Mark Walters <markwalters1009 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 20 Aug 2016, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila at iki.fi> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 06 2016, Mark Walters <markwalters1009 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> The change looks good to me -- but I just don't understand why someone
>> would set notmuch-wash-wrap-lines-length to something else than nil
>> -- and if it is set to some number what the behaviour should be ?
>
> I like to run notmuch in a very wide window as that make search view
> work better. But I don't like to read very wide text in show
> view. Emails sent from notmuch are fine as they hard-wrapped at
> something like 80 characters (usually), but some clients seem to make
> each paragraph one line and leave the recipient to wrap the text.
>
> notmuch-word-wrap-long-lines just controls where to wrap this text. The
> problem with the current version is that it ignores the indentation due
> to being deep in a thread, so if I set it to 80, then deep messages
> (even ones hard wrapped to 80) get wrapped at say 60 characters.
>
> Mine wraps at indentation+80 (if you set nw.w.l.l to 80) which means no
> hard-wrapped message get further wrapped however deep in a thread it is.

Now I understand. Does 999d473299781cb2a38fba5d9e2452504799a7a2 make this
stale ?

Tomi

>
> Best wishes
>
> Mark
>


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