Re: visual-line-mode and line wrapping

[Uday S Reddy]

On 5/25/2010 9:36 AM, Uday S Reddy wrote:

> Hi Stefan, My use for it would be that, occasionally, I want to enlarge
> the Emacs window for some purpose or the other. (For instance, to see
> more of email summary lines. Or, even the mode line. Do you use
> which-func-mode?)

Wanting to view a PDF document or some such wide object seems to be another 
legitimate reason to widen an Emacs frame.

Cheers,
Uday


> When you do that, it would be nice if the wrapped lines don't become
> ridiculously wide at the same time.
>
> It seems just natural. Just like we have a `fill-column' for filled
> text, we have a `wrap-column' for wrapped text.
>
> My two cents.
>
> Cheers,
> Uday