Re: The way mutt handles long lines, seems odd/wrong to me

2022-10-01 Thread Chris Green
On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 01:24:37PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: > On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 02:42:09PM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > >I'm am also pretty sure that it's the mutt pager doing this as other > >programs (i.e. less) wrap long lines in a terminal window but don't > >chop them into pieces

Re: The way mutt handles long lines, seems odd/wrong to me

2022-10-01 Thread Sam Kuper
On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 09:33:16AM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 01:24:37PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: >> In [the] past, I've tried a few things to see if it has an effect on >> the output of long lines, but haven't found anything that makes a >> difference. In the end,

Re: The way mutt handles long lines, seems odd/wrong to me

2022-10-01 Thread Chris Green
On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 01:11:10PM +, Sam Kuper wrote: > On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 09:33:16AM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 01:24:37PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: > >> In [the] past, I've tried a few things to see if it has an effect on > >> the output of long lines, b

Re: The way mutt handles long lines, seems odd/wrong to me

2022-10-01 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 01Oct2022 09:33, Chris Green wrote: As I said though it seems odd that only mutt suffers from the problem (on my xubuntu systems anyway). Presumably both 'less' and my editor 'vile' use ncurses too and they just wrap long lines if you tell them to do so. I'm pretty sure that less does not