Subject: Re: Commit: More section break goodness.
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Fri Aug 10 2001 - 13:58:13 CDT
According to Jesper Skov <jskov@redhat.com>:
> This cannot be (easily) fixed. I asked a long time back how to cope
> with for example a tab indent which is bigger than the page
> width. This is what this assertion is about: there is not enough
> (horizontal) space on the page to layout the Run.
>
> IMO we should use something like the red squiggles to mark such layout
> overruns, so the user knows something has gone wrong. In LaTeX one can
> have a box rendered around text that spills beyond the limits, but
> that would probably screw up scrolling:
>
> |
> |
> |.......
> dadasdasdsad sadadda |
> |'''''''
>
> Anyway, the end goal would be to make it easy for the user to see
> where there are violations.
Why not simply wrapping the line in this case too, and ignore tabs
outside the page bounds. This is what other WP do.
BTW why do we have such a situation ?
Hub
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