On Apr 16 09:59:29, Stuart VanZee wrote:
> Please feel free to laugh at me.

HAHAHA.

> I've read the man page

No you haven't:

     wraplen, wl [0]
             vi only.  Break lines automatically, the specified number of
             columns from the left-hand margin.  If both the wraplen and
             wrapmargin edit options are set, the wrapmargin value is used.

     wrapmargin, wm [0]
             vi only.  Break lines automatically, the specified number of
             columns from the right-hand margin.  If both the wraplen and
             wrapmargin edit options are set, the wrapmargin value is used.

> and did a google search

No you didn't:

        http://lmgtfy.com/?q=vi+wrap+text

> and haven't figured this out.  How does one turn off the line wrap
> in OpenBSD's version of vi?  My linux friends say ":set nowrap" but nowrap
> doesn't seem to exist in the version of vi that ships with OpenBSD
>
> Thanks, and sorry for the stupid question.
> 
> Stuart van Zee
> [email protected]

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