Re: How to wrap lines?

Roland Winkler <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:58:46 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.bbdb.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Mar 25 2024, BP25 wrote:
> My "notes" field is long but only displayed as one line (both in bbdb
> and in the popup). I tried to set bbdb-wrap-column to non-nil (and
> actually I suspect that the value matters), but nothing changes! Can
> anyone help please? I looked at the code but can't really understand
> what this variable does...

There is no variable bbdb-wrap-column in BBDB v3.  So I cannot comment.

Line wrapping in BBDB is unfortunately rudimentary.  Meaningful line
breaks depend on the content of the field so that a one-size-fits-all
approach won't work.