On 29/11/2020 17:38, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Allan Sandfeld Jensen: > >> If you _do_ change it. I would suggest changing it to 120, which is next >> common step for a lot of C++ projects. > > 120 can be problematic for a full HD screen in portrait mode. Nine > pixels per character is not a lot (it's what VGA used), and you can't > have any window decoration. With a good font and screen, it's doable. > But if the screen isn't quite sharp, then I think you wouldn't be able > to use portrait mode anymore. >
Please remember that not everyone has 20:20 vision. Requiring a terminal width that's so large that the text is wrapped (or, worse, you get horizontal scroll bars) is not acceptable, IMO. R.