Thanks! Both versions works for me on OSX, however on my small linux box tput
is not available while ⎕FIO¯8 works fine.

Jurgen, maybe it could be added as a default configuration for GNU APL
interpreter? From usability point it rather confusing to set this
variable manually (right now I did it in ⎕LX in CONTINUE workspace)

Christian Robert <[email protected]> writes:

>       ⎕fio ¯8
> 200
>
> undocumented ⎕fio ¯8 give you the window width,
>
> Xtian.
>
>
> On 2016-12-23 19:43, Kacper Gutowski wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 12:14:41AM +0100, Alexey Veretennikov wrote:
>>> I'm running GNU APL in the X terminal with geometry 48x15 (it is a small
>>> screen). How could I set this width(48) to the GNU APL interpreter so it
>>> will behave correctly on deletion of characters in long lines etc?
>>
>> Setting print width affects line editing as well.  It should wrap
>> correctly if you set ⎕PW to the width of your terminal.
>>
>>       ⎕PW←⍎↑⍎')HOST tput cols'
>>
>> Sometimes I wish GNU APL did this automatically on WINCH.
>>
>> -k
>>
>

-- 
Br,
/Alexey

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