bug#999: marked as done (23.0.60; left/right-margin property is not honored on word-wrapped lines)

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Your message dated Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:13:54 -0400
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and subject line Re: 23.0.60; left/right-margin property is not honored on 
word-wrapped lines
has caused the Emacs bug report #999,
regarding 23.0.60; left/right-margin property is not honored on word-wrapped 
lines
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> When a line is wrapped the `left-margin' text property is honored only
> on the first visual line. This seems ok to me unless word-wrap is true.
> In that case I think that `left-margin' and `right-margin' should be
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
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> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
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> > But the reason for wrapping at words is to enhance readability for the
> > user. For precisely this reason I think that the left margin property
> > should be used indent the wrapped line too.
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> > After all that is how fill-paragraph works. I think we should think the
> > same about wrapped lines.
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> The variable wrap-prefix can be used for this.
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> It would not be consistent to make the left/right margin affect
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