Re: [Bug: 21.5-b28] why fold an 80-char line in an 80-col window?
Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
I've always wanted to fix this. Anybody know of reasons why
not?
Guido van Rossum writes:
> (*) When is Emacs going to fix the bug where it decides to fold a line
> that's exactly as wide as the window? This 79 business is really
> silly, and had to impose on people using other editors.
When at the end of an 80-character line in an 80-column window, where
do you paint a block cursor?
I wonder how much CPython development takes place on actual physical
80-column terminals. On anything else you just resize the window to
show 81 columns.
- Anders
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