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bug#46814: 26.3; Visual-line-mode produces fake newline if line begins w
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#46814: 26.3; Visual-line-mode produces fake newline if line begins with space |
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Sat, 27 Feb 2021 20:24:57 +0200 |
> From: "Miguel V. S. Frasson" <mvsfrasson@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 13:30:23 -0300
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> In visual-line-mode, if after leading whitespace it follows very long
> text without spaces, it occurs a visual line break after the leading
> whitespace, creating an false blank line, annoying users because extra
> blank lines may change the meaning of text.
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> It would be more sensible in visual-line-mode forbids visual line breaks
> after leading whitespace, because they always create blank lines.
Patches are welcome to implement this. Word of warning: the current
implementation of this is in C, as part of the display engine, and
it's very complex.