And I have answered myself. The key wasn't max-width, but setting a pre-wrap for my <pre> tags:
max-width: 90%; white-space: pre-wrap; On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Joe Little <jmlit...@gmail.com> wrote: > One could say I'm looking for a better ERXSimpleHTMLFormatter -- one > that inserts breaks at appropriate points, but perhaps I'm looking for > the wrong solution, and that CSS is the right thing here? > > > On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Joe Little <jmlit...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have a request in to deal with the usual Word text pasted into a >> large text field. I found the great examples already on this list for >> solving odd character conversion. What I'm stuck on and hoping to >> avoid re-inventing a wheel on is converting the text from one long >> line whether for a browser or email into something that is 80 columns >> wide automatically (or less depending on length of last word). I've >> seen Pretty Printers, but all involve the usual code guidelines with >> auto-indentation, etc. I'm hoping someone has dealt with a similar >> request from clients and won't mind sharing what approach they took to >> making work easier for the end user. >> > _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
