In Gedit, you can enable a preference that will draw a line in Gedit at 80 characters. Then it will act as a reminder when you're writing - just hit enter whenever you reach that line. It's a handy trick.
Paul On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Michael Hill <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Shaun, > > On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Shaun McCance <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Your friendly neighborhood patch reviewer would love if you all >> started using more line breaks in your Mallard files. Put them >> in at 80 or 100 characters, or after every sentence, or maybe in >> strategic places to make pictures of ducks with your words. >> >> I know you all use Gedit and it does automatic soft line breaks. >> It's just that patches that change a single word are really hard >> to read with really long lines. > > Is this done manually in Gedit? > > Mike > _______________________________________________ > gnome-doc-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list > _______________________________________________ gnome-doc-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list
