On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:07:10PM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici wrote:
> > what common editors (if any) support format=flowed? i'd be interested in
> > setting 'text_flowed', but i'm betting vim doesn't do this correctly by
> > default.
> > 
> > anyone have a vim configuration that will do this?
> 
> Are you just looking for a way to have vim break lines at some
> particular page width while you're typing?  You can use ':set tw' to
> do that - for instance, ":set tw=72' for a 72-column page width.

You also probably want 't' (and probably 'c') in your 'formatoptions'.
Type

:set

to see your current settings.  Mine is 'formatoptions=tcql'.  You
might also find

:help fo-table

useful.

Regards,
Ben

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