[Geany] Line Wrap Button -- addition

[Enrico Tröger]

On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:00:19 -0800, chuck <ctl at arrowtwins.com> wrote:

>Like Greg, this is not a request. I was attempting to explain what I 
>thought Lee was talking about.  Obviously line wrapping (and line 
>breaking as you type) are in Geany. Those are modes of operation.  2 
>other editors (jEdit and emacs) have the after-the-fact paragraph
>format function. I load up one of these to do the job when needed;
>especially useful when editing some HTML files, or preparing a
>document to look reasonable when printed.
>
>Wherever the cursor is when started, the process goes back to the 
>previous blank line and formats ( breaks lines ) to the next blank
>line. 
>  It often (usually) means manually entering a blank line or two
> before 
>performing the operation to isolate the area in question, to contain
>the effect.
>
>It's really no big deal, but since I use Geany for html, php, c, c++, 
>java, etc. as well as text files, I'd be happy not to need to fire up 
>another editor just for this one function; but I don't mind doing it 
>because it doesn't happen often.

Yup, I completely see the point. And I never said it wouldn't be a cool
addition at all. Just that it's not yet possible without changing the
code and that I personally won't work on it.
But as usual, patches are welcome :).

Regards,
Enrico

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