Autmagically adding new lines when text gets too long

2006-09-29 Thread Jeremy Conlin
I have set textwidth=80 and would like Vim to automatically break a line (between words) when the line gets too big. However, this isn't working, Vim doesn't seem to be doing anything different. Is there some other option I need to set? Thanks, Jeremy

Re: Autmagically adding new lines when text gets too long

2006-09-29 Thread Georg Dahn
Hi! --- Jeremy Conlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have set textwidth=80 and would like Vim to automatically break a line (between words) when the line gets too big. However, this isn't working, Vim doesn't seem to be doing anything different. Is there some other option I need to set? Just

Re: Re: Autmagically adding new lines when text gets too long

2006-09-29 Thread Georg Dahn
Hi! --- Jeremy Conlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, linebreak just *displays* a broken line, I want a *real* broken line. I want Vim to insert EOLs for me. I thought that is what textwidth would do. Of course, you still have to set 'textwidth', too. :set textwidth=80 :set linebreak will

Re: Re: Re: Autmagically adding new lines when text gets too long

2006-09-29 Thread Jeremy Conlin
On 9/29/06, Georg Dahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! --- Jeremy Conlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, linebreak just *displays* a broken line, I want a *real* broken line. I want Vim to insert EOLs for me. I thought that is what textwidth would do. Of course, you still have to set

Re: Autmagically adding new lines when text gets too long

2006-09-29 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Jeremy Conlin wrote: I have set textwidth=80 and would like Vim to automatically break a line (between words) when the line gets too big. However, this isn't working, Vim doesn't seem to be doing anything different. Is there some other option I need to set? Thanks, Jeremy With 'textwidth'