GNU bug report logs - #567
word wrap

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Reitter <david.reitter <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:35:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 567-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: 567-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: word wrap
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:45:56 -0400

> Lines with whitespace at the end get wrapped too early.  It seems like  
> the word boundary is not recognized correctly.
>
> To reproduce, enable word-wrap, then add spaces to a not-yet-wrapped  
> line (at its end).

AFAICT, the current behavior is identical to what other editors with
word-wrap do.  The convention is that each screen line starts with a
non-whitespace character.
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