Thanks for the answer, although it did not please me... :( (In Vim, you only have to do :set nowrap and you are done... From time to time I find this rather useful.) Ruda
On 23/03/2008, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there any way how to sensibly edit a file with long lines (eg. a > table > > with many fields, like /sys/lib/lp/devices) using acme/sam? What I miss > is a > > way to not wrap long lines when I need to concentrate > > on the different fields and a whole > > single line is a true representative of an item (a printer). > > > make the frame long enough to hold the whole line. > > for example in acme, use a single column display and a tiny font. you > can get one by middle clicking on this > > Font /lib/font/bit/misc/ascii.5x7.font > > > - erik > > >