[pmwiki-users] Word wrap problem

Sivakatirswami katir at hindu.org
Tue Apr 19 15:55:59 CDT 2005


But, the goal is not achieved, which is:

1) paste in email (with many leading-white-space lines)
2) it wraps... no editing required.


On Apr 18, 2005, at 8:56 PM, Dominique Faure wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You may have a look at the SourceBlock recipe and more precisely to 
> the (:code <wrap=n>:) markup I designed here.
>
> Hope this help,
> Dom
>
> At Monday, April 18, 2005 9:39 PM [GMT+1=CET], Sivakatirswami wrote:
>
>> From:   katir at hindu.org
>> Subject: Re: [pmwiki-users] Word wrap problem
>> Date: April 18, 2005 9:34:01 AM HST
>> To:   radu at monicsoft.net
>>
>> Right, OK, I get it, and use... and just tested on a regular web page
>>
>> <pre>  lots of text here </pre> will not wrap and
>>
>> <pre> lots of text
>> and more lines of long paragraphs
>>
>> # where there is no closing </pre>
>>
>> make *everything* wrap..
>>
>> And I now see the wiki style:
>>
>> "<space> preformatted text"  is the rule that is being implemented.
>>
>> And, since this mark up is "historical" and changing it is probably 
>> not
>> an option... I guess Hans's on-board macro idea is probably the best.
>>
>> but :-( I don't know PHP
>>
>> I'll need to write my own script in Revolution and clean this stuff
>> externally and past it back it: an very inefficient work around.
>>
>> OK, understood and digested... I'll leave to the PHP Wiki Wizards to
>> solve. (with my prayers for their success!)
>>
>> Sivakatirswami
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 18, 2005, at 9:21 AM, Radu wrote:
>>
>> > I was thinking along the same lines, and then I remembered that I'm
>> > using the white space extensively for it's original purpose (making
>> > text preformatted) as well as for the table-formatting macro Pm
>> > graciously coded.
>> >
>> > It may be worth it teaching people to use > in their email programs;
>> > then a macro could be made to color-code the chunks of comments from
>> > each sender, and even to replace the stacks of '> >' with
>> > 'AuthorName:'  :)
>> >
>> > At 03:15 PM 4/18/2005, Hans wrote:
>> > > Monday, April 18, 2005, 8:04:52 PM, Radu wrote:
>> > > > Delete white spaces at the beginning and the lines won't become
>> > > > <pre> anymore :)
>> > >
>> > > > spaces and tabs are white space that might cause this.
>> > >
>> > > would be nice to have some macro function running on the text in 
>> the
>> > > edit window which scrubs all these empty spaces beginning of 
>> lines,
>> > > with a gui button to activate it.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Radu
>> > (www.monicsoft.net)
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