[Issue N28259] was: Re: [Qt 3.2.x Regression] Text wrap madness

[Ingo Klöcker]

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Hi!

on 08.08.2003 I received the attached response. I assumed that the 
problem would be fixed in Qt 3.2.1 which was released on 08-27-2003. 
Apparently that's not the case.

On Tuesday 07 October 2003 23:45, Marc Mutz wrote:
> Hi!
>
> See http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63766
>
> Someone decided it might be cool to break lines not only at
> whitespace, but also at (certain?) non-alnum characters. You know, I
> could _potentially_ understand wrapping lines after hyphens. But that
> looks fishy already, since hyphens at the end of the line typically
> are hyphenations, but here, they're not.
>
> But what happened to me yesterday is _so_ mad that I do think this is
> a bug in the implementation or simply a feature that went berzerk.
>
> Consider: foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo
> C+ + foo foo foo foo
>
> What I did was to type "Consider: C++ foo foo foo foo", then went
> back to just after the colon and added foo's until the C++ would be
> pushed in the next line. But guess what? It's wrapped _inside_ the
> word!
>
> I can reproduce it using examples/textedit in the same way as above,
> so it's not a bug in KMail.
>
> Please make this feature available through a separate enum value for
> WrapPolicy and restore the Qt 3.1 behaviour of wrapping at whitespace
> characters only for AtWordBoundary (or de-deprecate AtWhitespace)
>
> Marc
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