[BRLTTY] Cut & paste

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Tue Feb 5 09:41:52 EST 2008


Dave Mielke, le Tue 05 Feb 2008 09:32:23 -0500, a écrit :
> [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2008/02/05 at 14:21 +0000]
> 
> >> What should be done with leading blanks when lines are wrapped the way vim 
> >> does, i.e. after the line number?
> >
> >Which line number?  By default vim doesn't show any line number.
> 
> With "set number", i.e. with numbers displayed, vim wraps so that the area 
> beneath the number is blank, i.e. all segments of the line start at the same 
> column.

Hum, there's not much we can do about this.  All sorts of software will
have various behaviors, ircII uses such leading blanks too for instance.
I'd say not to bother.

Samuel


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