Subject: Re: Line wrapping for long lines

From: [email-masked]
Date: 11 Feb 1997 17:48:43 GMT

Scott Schaumann,[email-masked] writes:

> I can't seem to remember how to force a buffer _not_ to wrap long lines.

(setq truncate-lines t)	; to turn off wrap
(setq truncate-lines nil) ; to turn it back on

On NT emacs, unlike other platforms, you have to request a screen redraw
(Control-L) to make it take effect.

- George