I think Lance just wanted to be able to set the width/height of his
composer window, not the line-wrap width.

Jeff

On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 13:48, Tony Earnshaw wrote:
> ons, 2002-08-28 kl. 19:23 skrev Tony Earnshaw:
> 
> > **NO**
> 
> Hmmm ... perhaps a little abrupt.
> 
> There are many who use other tools than Ximian Evolution for writing and
> reading email. Some of those work on 80 character Terminals.
> 
> Yes, they still do, in this day and age. Such tools might be called
> Pine, Mutt, Elm, mail, name it.
> 
> People who use a default line length of more than 76 characters are not
> liked by the above fraternity. I myself use Evolution and hate all
> b*gg*rs that use longer line lengths, since I was taught to book-read
> that which my eye could assimilate in one pass. Witness the bloom of the
> tabloid newspaper, caters for the illiterate scum, like me.
> 
> Ximian: Do not encourage the use of line lengths greater than 76
> characters. If you do, let it - as, for example Mozilla does - be up to
> the individual to administer his own poison and mark himself out as
> being antisocial. Warn him about it first, with the above reasons.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Tony
> 
> -- 
> 
> Tony Earnshaw
> 
> The usefulness of RTFM is vastly overrated.
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