static line break persistent bug.

paulo paulo.jnkml at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 14:21:16 GMT 2010


Hi Anne, it's ok, maybe I'll check the code one of these days, and 
submit a patch.
As for now, since I have not time, I'll just avoid the bug...

Cheers,
Paulo

Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Friday 19 February 2010 06:24:34 paulo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> You seem to have a lot of issues that no-one else is seeing.  Perhaps
>>> you'd like to explain exactly what you mean by all this 'static line
>>> break' stuff? I tried to follow your instructions, but couldn't
>>> understand them.
>>>
>>> Anne
>> well static line break is the option you can set on your editor to break
>> your lines when the line gets to a certain length.
>> When you're programming, and specially in the old days(...) terminals
>> had a limit of 80 chars. So if you still use a term and your code has
>> lines longer than 80 chars, it becomes really messy to read.
>>
>> However, when you enable this option on the kde based apps, like kile or
>> kwrite, etc, you get the behavior I described.
>> If you're editing a word, and the cursor has chars before and after it
>> (no spaces) the cursor jumps the chars in front on a static word wrap.
>>
>> So if I add "bar" to a "foo(cursor)word" I get a "foowordbar(cursor)"
>> when it should be "foobar(cursor)word".
>>
> Hmm - I haven't played with this before, but I can't make it do that.  There 
> are some cursor options that I don't understand - could any of those be 
> implicated?
> 
> Anne
> 
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