Re: Line wrap reconsidered

[martin rudalics]

> Here is what I come up with: in redisplay code, instead of only checking for 
whitespace, check for a ‘no-wrap text-property, if the character has this 
property, don’t wrap before[1] this character (or maybe it can be the opposite, 
only wrap when the character has a ‘can-wrap property). And this text property is 
calculated and applied once.
>
> Could this be plausible? Is checking text property is fast enough for 
redisplay?
>
> [1] There are some complications to this, some characters can’t have line 
break before them, some can’t have after; maybe  use ‘before, ‘after and nil 
instead of binary value.

While you're there could you please have a short look at Adam's patch for
Bug#13399?  For whatever reason he stopped working on this back then.

Thanks, martin