Re: Hard-wrapping "long" lines?

Seb <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:57:55 +0100 (CET)
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Hi Benno!


> It works for me:
>  echo "set breaklonglines" >breakrc
>  nano --rc=breakrc README
> When then typing many words into a line, the line automatically gets 
> wrapped when it reaches 8 positions before the right edge of the 
> terminal.

I'm sorry for the noise: I trapped myself by using an alias (which 
included a -w...) so old I didn't even remember it existed... Indeed, all 
works well, thank you.


Sébastien.

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