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Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 16:59:37 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: gawk 4.1.4: CR separate char for CRLF files
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On Thu, 10 Aug 2017 16:48:47, Brian Inglis wrote:
> Many archives and sites display lines off the right margin instead of allowing
> them to wrap as normal in HTML. Possibly using pre format style without
> horizontal scrollbars instead of just specifying a monospace font style. That
> makes it a site or converter design issue!

Nope. Wrong. David has been doing this for over 2 years:

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-01/msg00232.html

So it is a user issue. The user must hard wrap because Cygwin site does not.
When he knowingly disregards this he does it to the detriment of all users of
the archives.


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