On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:25:01PM -0400, Thomas E. Dickey wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Andrew Pimlott wrote:
>
> > When the "markers" and "smart_wrap" options are both off, it would
> > be nice if mutt would print long lines to the screen without a
> > newline. This way, if I copy the line in an xterm, the whole line
> > goes into the cut buffer unbroken. As it is, I get unwanted
> > newlines in the cut buffer.
>
> still won't work (xterm won't retain it as a single line if it wasn't
> written as a single line, and you can't count on any screen optimization
> library to do this).
I thought that if mutt had written it as a single line to the screen
library, the screen library would leave it alone. How does it work
in vim? Both are linked with ncurses on my system.
Andrew