X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:reply-to:subject:to:references:from:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=Otkwn4aTU0Ps6oFP hBAfsP2xYP00ZxiUbhmC5dL2jkfEd1+35WlfcqpeFuLeVjxoSCQ7RXakwNbwrtQz bEh00QmHo59uUTjrs+fElCkDD19pVaVdHQEnAyzA+LD7qYhOX3wI7yjY2cfKlQcQ ZzqUYj4QSOjolnbs7uGI4Qk2EIg= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:reply-to:subject:to:references:from:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=rNwrVQPkdNKp6FLk9vTRBS 4T7lk=; b=Oq0qnrs7JciQ32jN3nyFQCJRiDMI6POpHr8CgORDlA7L7XkLrIwbV2 TsjsHQ0CPLpvRubsVJU4eXkRUMGyCT3AhtIbiElgNSTvDpc7FRLGK0/L00xcdC+9 pmpQAnzz4+TYmadmbpITMOkLy2Eyd18JxlFvFfRzJ8wzMXBbkvuEc= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=white-space, Hx-languages-length:1997, cooperate, site X-HELO: smtp-out-no.shaw.ca X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.2 cv=HahkdmM8 c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=MVEHjbUiAHxQW0jfcDq5EA==:117 a=MVEHjbUiAHxQW0jfcDq5EA==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=w_pzkKWiAAAA:8 a=48vgC7mUAAAA:8 a=CCpqsmhAAAAA:8 a=Mmv8UCXorMfDu4ykfgwA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=nClAInn0eHkA:10 a=sRI3_1zDfAgwuvI8zelB:22 a=w1C3t2QeGrPiZgrLijVG:22 a=ul9cdbp4aOFLsgKbc677:22 Reply-To: Brian DOT Inglis AT SystematicSw DOT ab DOT ca Subject: Re: format=flowed issues [Was: gawk 4.1.4: CR separate char for CRLF files] To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, overseers AT sourceware DOT org References: <598cf369 DOT c534ca0a DOT c1f7 DOT 9f20 AT mx DOT google DOT com> <20170811132526 DOT GA11704 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> From: Brian Inglis Message-ID: Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:51:53 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170811132526.GA11704@calimero.vinschen.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfAR/mfvMw90nvgy1aSXcK1zr/WOV8YkpHFXy3qKW+hOSw5Zy7ATelTNfsQEM3wz/UlLmJDEXw101AJ47QyPZqWKA708NY2Guojkj3FE15A61JGKD36nW Xqe08WgiZsK0SwPHk/ZieNT2fMNgYdgICaOvZ/JPZ7ZjfNtd+NoMuJNKgRJ/0DGziGWYkiQobF4KLGRSQ/JxMme77Uzqvbbs9mfC/dymUmGanzYXmcueCSjq X-IsSubscribed: yes On 2017-08-11 07:25, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Aug 11 09:15, David Macek wrote: >> On 11. 8. 2017 1:59, Steven Penny wrote: >>> 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. >> >> """ >> Nope. Wrong. Cygwin site has been doing this for over 2 years: >> >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-01/msg00232.html >> >> So it is a site issue. The site must wrap because David does not. >> """ >> >> In other words, why do you think your argument is correct? Format=flowed is >> not a new thing and it would be nice >> if the archives site could display it correctly. I can cooperate on this >> with the maintainer(s) if they're interested. Essentially, one line of CSS >> should fix it, judging by my quick test. > > The archives on sourceware.org are centrally maintained by the > sourceware overseers. You could send your change suggestion to > overseers AT sourceware DOT org, or you could try to discuss this > on the Freenode #overseers channel. Just be a bit patient ;) Could you please add "white-space: pre-wrap;" in to the style string in the mail body
 tags, to ensure that white space is preserved but long
lines are wrapped in the window. Please see referenced links to messages using
standard "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed", and preceding
messages in this thread.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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