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Subject: 
Re: line breaks in my messages, why does this happen ?
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lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish
Date: 
Thu, 26 Oct 2000 03:13:39 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:

<snip>

p.s.  Man, there sure are a lot of webpages and discussion out there (elsewhere
on the web/internet) talking about whether to use WRAP=HARD, WRAP=PHYSCIAL,
or WRAP=SOFT, etc...  Darn browser wars.  :-(

Todd,

Is it possible (or desireable) that this 3-way choice could be implemented in
the lugnet user profile area ?  This would require the user to be logged in (as
well as understanding the implication of each of the three choices), but would
appear to take the burden of selecting the correct 'one for all' off of your
plate and let the user choose (based of their OS and browser).

Ray Sanders
lugnet #124



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  Re: line breaks in my messages, why does this happen ?
 
[reposted with corrections] (...) Is that a delcarative or interrogative statement? :-) No, the client (web browser) is doing the line breaking. The WRAP=HARD attribute of <TEXTAREA> asks the web browser client to wrap the user's text at the COLS=n (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)

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