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echo: tuxpower
to: Maurice Kinal
from: Nicholas Boel
date: 2024-11-17 20:39:00
subject: Re: this split is limited

Hello Maurice,

On Sun, Nov 17 2024 17:42:35 -0600, you wrote:

> That is what I thought.  This week is going to be bad for me as I have
> many medical issues to deal with but I promise I'll post something
> generic that could potentially work across the board with a bit of
> tweaking.

No worries. Your health comes first. I've gone this far without anything like it, so I'm sure I can wait until you have the time. :)

> In the meantime I think your current strategy is sound but I'd suggest
> setting the line length to 72 characters so that when someone with a
> more limited application quotes back a quote the line will still fit
> into one line.  I note one of August's replies to you is a tad wonky
> when using a 79 character line length.

Bah! "Limited applications.."

set fo-=t
set textwidth=72

.. in .vimrc seems to do the trick.

Regards,
Nick

... He who laughs last, thinks slowest.
                                                                                                                           

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