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Re: width
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Date: 
Sat, 17 Oct 1998 12:46:56 GMT
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpien@ctp.com> writes:

Take a look at this post through the web interface:

http://www.lugnet.com/news/display.cgi?lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos:30

Why is it so wide? Is it the identifier? Or is it the one long line that didn't
wrap?

It's wide because the web browser used to create the message didn't support
WRAP=HARD in the <TEXTAREA> tag.  I shouldn't have written things to rely on
this being available.

What I'll need to do to is set WRAP=NONE (or leave it undefined) and wrap
lines by hand (at 76 or 78 columns or something) before queueing up the
article.  Lines that begin with > won't be wrapped...

--Todd



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Take a look at this post through the web interface: (URL) is it so wide? Is it the identifier? Or is it the one long line that didn't wrap? I'd tend to stump for keeping the width within reason if possible. And let the record show that I'm formally (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)

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