Re: Slyedit
By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Tue Dec 13 2022 09:59 am
> Re: Slyedit
> By: Digital Man to ErikaX86 on Mon Dec 12 2022 06:29 pm
>
> >> I participate in an active local message area, and this has bugged me
> >> ever since my favorite BBS upgraded to Synchronet 3.19 at the
> >> beginning of the year.
>
> DM> Is this particular to a specific message editor?
>
> There actually seems to be room for improvement in SlyEdit's handling of
> quote lines. When the quote.txt file is written, some of the lines can be
> longer than the user's terminal width (at least that seems to be the case
> when using my message reader), and when quoting those lines, some of them
> are cut off due to their length. I looked into the quote line reading in
> SlyEdit a bit, and I think I can use word_wrap() to wrap the quote lines to
> ensure they fit into the user's terminal so they're all available for
> quoting.
That feature is already built-into SBBS, if you need it.
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