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To: Raymond Toy <toy@rtp.ericsson.se>
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Subject: Re: geometry problems 
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Raymond Toy writes:
>>>>>> "Kyle" == Kyle Jones <kyle_jones@wonderworks.com> writes:
>
>
>    Kyle> Vladimir Ivanovic writes:
>    >> XEmacs itself doesn't do the right thing.
>    >> 
>    >> * The 80th character is needlessly wrapped on a line when
>    >> `frame-width' returns 80.
>
>    Kyle> Not needlessly.  Suppose the last character on a line happens to
>    Kyle> the same as the line continuation character?  Is the line
>
>But the line continuation character is a little arrow which isn't a
>typical character.

  Ummm, no.  Its a '\' - don't forget the TTY users of the world.  And this
can be trivially changed by the user to be anything they want, so you can't
assume _anything_ about its appearance, color, shape, or sexual preference.

-Bill P.

