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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT edu DOT ar>
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To: Shawn Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 15:29:57 +0000
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Shawn Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote:

> Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) writes:
> >I can make a reformat thing, but in my case I don't need such a thing 
> >because I look the screen when I write so I ca introduce the ENTER 
> >without problems.
> 
> <grin> Yeah, it is much easier if you just insist on people not being
> lazy :-) 
:-)))

> But you have to admit, an automatic reformat would be very
> handy for writing documentation files...
The last editor have a (VERY STUPID) wrap words mode, it seems to work, I used 
it to write mails and the text is wrapped correctly. The editor is supposed to 
be available (I say supposed because until now I didn't tried to download it, 
my connection is a disaster this week).
 
> >Perhaps I can add something like the editor I'm using right now 
> >(Pegasus), it just inserts ENTER if I cross some column, but isn't 
> >smart at all, if I delete things in the above line it doesn't reformat, 
> >if I join 2 lines it never will cut the line again. That's relative 
> >easy, perhaps is enough.
> 
> If it is any help, I have some wordwrap code in my editor, that you are
> welcome to look at. It works very much like that, but with a slightly
> higher level control routine on top of it. I have one routine to split a
> line if it is too long, and another to wrap words from the next line
> onto the end of the current one, if there is room for them. It isn't
> then too hard to write a proper function that scans down through the doc
> from whatever line you changed, calling these two in turn to get a 100%
> correct reformatting...

Hmmm... may be, can you send me it?

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