Re: [Mutt] #3453: mutt-1.5.18: wrap line as they can be selected with a double click

[Thomas Dickey <dickey@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Mutt wrote:

> #3453: mutt-1.5.18: wrap line as they can be selected with a double click
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> Reporter:  fraff@â        |       Owner:  mutt-dev
>     Type:  defect         |      Status:  new
> Priority:  major          |   Milestone:
> Component:  mutt           |     Version:
> Keywords:                 |
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> {{{
> Package: mutt
> Version: 1.5.18-6
> Severity: wishlist
>
> -- Please type your report below this line
>
> it would be nice if mutt could wrap long line (url for exemple) as irssi
> does,
> that is, selectable with a double click and pastable as this in a browser.

It's lost by cursor-movement optimization (in ncurses, curses or slang).

xterm sets the line-wrap flag when text is written automatically wrapping 
on the right margin.  Optimization may notice that it's faster to jump to 
the next line by some other way.

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Thomas E. Dickey
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