GNU bug report logs - #4469
23.1; visual-line-fringe-indicators w/ 80 column lines

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Reiner Steib <Reiner.Steib <at> gmx.de>

Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:55:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: confirmed

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 4469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 4469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.1; visual-line-fringe-indicators w/ 80 column lines
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:28:39 +0200

Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane <at> imap.cc> writes:

> As the lines fit into 80 columns, visual-line-mode should not insert
> "visual line breaks".

I can confirm that this issue is still in Emacs 24.

It seems like a simple off-by-one error to me.  A line with 80 columns
in an 80-column wide Emacs gets a visual line break, while you'd expect
that to happen at 81 columns instead.  Wouldn't you?

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