[RFC] [PATCH v1 0/2] Improve the display of headers.

[David Edmondson]

On Fri, Dec 30 2016, David Bremner wrote:

> David Edmondson <dme at dme.org> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Dec 29 2016, David Bremner wrote:
>>
>>> David Edmondson <dme at dme.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> This is a pair of patches that attempt to make header display more
>>>> pleasant to look at. RFC!
>>>>
>>>> I will update the tests if the results of the changes are considered
>>>> useful, of course.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi David;
>>>
>>> The wrapping seems a bit fragile. Some of the lines are wrapped to the
>>> left column and others line up with the headers. To reproduce, try
>>> id:87wpgjxeia.fsf at nikula.org at about 40 columns. It looks like two
>>> different kinds of wrapping going on.
>>
>> This doesn't reproduce for me. Do you have any interesting settings
>> relating to line wrapping or truncation?
>
> I don't think so. I can duplicate this with ./devel/try-emacs-mua -Q
> with emacs 24 and 25.

Ah, this is caused by `truncate-lines' being `nil', which is the result
of `notmuch-show-hook' including `notmuch-show-turn-on-visual-line-mode'
by default - I have never used that.

Ugh, so the implication of this is that most people are seeing horribly
wrapped headers all of the time!