Word wrap (was: [geeks] Glad I don't live in Texas!)

David L Kindred (Dave) d.kindred at telesciences.com
Wed Jun 12 22:04:09 CDT 2002


>>>>> "Bill" == Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> writes:

    Bill> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 08:27:47PM -0700, Geek wrote:
    >> I recently changed mine to 90 because I found 76 to be too
    >> little. It works fine for me, but if it doesn't work for others,
    >> please let me know

    Bill> 90?  Standard screen width is 80, and I think the "universal"
    Bill> word-wrap standard is 72...

That way it still fits on your basic Teletype Model 33 roll of yellow
paper.

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