[TxMt] Half Window View - Extra Space in Text Window

[thomas Aylott]

oh yes. this would be lovely icing.
not particularly necessary functionality, but the mac isn't about  
bare necessities.
it's about making things lovely to use

On Aug 24, 2005, at 11:46 PM, Ivan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Half window view is like adding "virtual space" in text windows to
> push the last line to the middle of the windows. It behaviors as if
> you have added a couple of returns at the end of the document. I hate
> to see all the lines in the viewing area pushed up everytime I hit
> return or softwrap to the next line. With half window views, the lines
> only get pushed up every half window instead of every line.
>
> I use this feature a lot in vim and TextWrangler. In vim, it can have
> any number of virtual space (denoted by tildes), which I think it's
> better implentation than TextWrangler, which allow you to choose
> "none", "half", or "full" only. However, I will be happy with just one
> option, half window view.
>
> Anyway, I just want to bounce the idea to other users.
>
> Ivan
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