[antlr-interest] OT:Can we fix the list to a more reasonable line width?

Randall R Schulz rschulz at sonic.net
Thu Aug 21 15:46:42 PDT 2008


On Thursday 21 August 2008 15:38, Gerald Rosenberg wrote:
> At 02:52 PM 8/21/2008, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> >On Thursday 21 August 2008 14:41, Gerald Rosenberg wrote:
> > > At 02:04 PM 8/21/2008, Gerald Rosenberg wrote:
> > >
> > > Is there a particular reason that email traffic through the list
> > > is being forcibly line-wrapped at 80 columns?  (This should be
> > > all on one line and well more than 80 characters wide!)
>
> The two sentences I wrote above to start this thread were on one
> line.  Did you see them on one line or wrapped to three lines?

By the time they reached me, they were wrapped, but I think the fact 
that I can post long lines proves it is not the list software that's 
performing the line wrapping.


> BTW, 
> this message is being sent directly, without involvement of the
> list.  Should be four sentences on just one long line, no hard
> returns.

I think your mail client or something upstream between you and the list 
reflector is wrapping the lines after you hit "send."


> ...
>
> Thanks,
> Gerald


Randall Schulz


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