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From: neal@weitek.UUCP (Neal Bedard)
Newsgroups: net.emacs
Subject: Re: 79-character screen (horiz. scrolling, really)
Message-ID: <289@weitek.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 10-Oct-85 22:50:22 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct 10 22:50:22 1985
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In article <2857@sun.uucp>, guy@sun.uucp (Guy Harris) writes:
> ...
> and EMACS) which handle wide lines by wrapping them rather than by having a
> window into the text which can be shifted horizontally (I did a screen
> editor which had such a shiftable window, and prefer it to the "vi"/EMACS
> style of wrapping).
> 
> 	Guy Harris

I can speak for Gosling EMACS here: the view window *can* be shifted
horizontaly by setting wrap-long-lines off and diddling the left-offset
value (setq left-offset.)  

-Neal
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