Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Re: How to indicate multiple window lines that belong to a long line in a file

'Paul August' via vim_use wrote:
> I just saw your two messages (for some reasons they were moved into a
> spam folder by my server). I understand what you meant. But I don't
> understand why you think the quoted paragraph changed the topic
> indicated in the subject line. Maybe we misunderstood each other.
> Maybe you meant my followup message about the digraph issue.
>
> Paul.
>
> On 4/3/2015 11:17 AM, Charles E Campbell wrote:
>> Charles Campbell wrote:
>>> 'Paul' via vim_use wrote:
>>>> Currently I use "set number" for this purpose. But it takes a lot of
>>>> window space. So I wonder whether there is a better way to do it, such
>>>> as the way used in Emacs window (showing a little line wrap symbol at
>>>> the end of a window line if it continues to the next window line), or
>>>> maybe show alternative background colors for different long lines? Any
>>>> ideas?
>>>>
>>> Please don't hijack threads.
>>>
>> Just in case you (Paul) don't know what I meant by that: please don't
>> reply to a message and change its subject to something utterly
>> unrelated. The result is that your message appears buried inside the
>> original thread, and so others who may be interested in your topic won't
>> see it because they're not interested in the original topic. Instead,
>> send an email to the group with your new topic (not a reply).
>>
The original subject: How to get to the helppage of shiftwidth in
options.txt?
After hijacking the thread, your new subject: How to indicate multiple
window lines that belong to a long line in a file.

These are different subjects. Your hijacked thread still shows up
embedded in the old thread, hence its reduced visibility.

Regards,
Chip Campbell

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