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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs and long file names
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 22:24:50 +0100
Date: 2010-05-26T22:24:50+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m239xe73vh.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: htjb4f$tbf$1@tornado.tornevall.net

"Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org> writes:

> Peter C. Chapin wrote:
>>
>> That said, with Ada I'm seriously considering extending my allowed lines to
>> 128 characters. Between long, fully spelled out names and avoidance of 'use'
>> statements Ada source lines can get pretty long!
>
> I have long used 130-character lines. That prints legibly in landscape mode.

Lineprinters had 132 columns as I remember.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-26 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-24 21:24 Emacs and long file names Adam Beneschan
2010-05-24 22:04 ` Simon Wright
2010-05-25  2:44   ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-25 16:42     ` Adam Beneschan
2010-05-25 17:23       ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-05-25 19:33         ` Warren
2010-05-26  7:42           ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-27 16:55             ` Warren
2010-05-25 19:07       ` Simon Wright
2010-05-26  7:35       ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-26 15:17         ` Adam Beneschan
2010-05-26 15:42           ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-05-26 21:39             ` Peter C. Chapin
2010-05-27 17:00             ` Warren
2010-05-28 12:52               ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-28 15:18                 ` Warren
2010-05-29 17:15                   ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-26 12:42       ` Peter C. Chapin
2010-05-26 14:26         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-05-26 21:24           ` Simon Wright [this message]
2010-05-26 23:30             ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-05-27  5:43               ` Simon Wright
2010-05-25  2:36 ` Stephen Leake
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