Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 12:19:09 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Wrapping long lines (Was Re: FAQ update suggestion for "I'm having basic problems with find. Why?") Message-ID: <20040709101909.GL1389@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <010701c464f4$398e2030$4e6510ac@ds.tao.co.uk> <013301c464fe$e2e425d0$4e6510ac@ds.tao.co.uk> <20040708222627.GB15706@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <006f01c4659b$eb0c13b0$4e6510ac@ds.tao.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <006f01c4659b$eb0c13b0$4e6510ac@ds.tao.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Jul 9 11:03, William Blunn wrote: > I think not. I think the counter argument would be "Yes we know it > makes the occasional command-line appear line-wrapped, but that is a > nano-issue compared to the downside which is that it will mess up the > display for all the flowed messages, which is a far bigger issue." My 2ct are simply this: If somebody wants to be read, he or she should stick to the common rules. If somebody isn't able or willing to learn these rules, bad luck for him or her. I'm against pampering clueless people so that they can lean back and stay clueless. Call me mean. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Co-Project Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/