[TxMt] Right Margin / Wrap Column

[Matthew Gilbert]

On Jan 12, 2006, at 5:12 PM, Sune Foldager wrote:

> On 12/01/2006, at 21:40, Daniel Vollmer wrote:
>
>> When documenting old code, I find myself trying to stick to ~80  
>> columns, but plenty (well some) of my actual code lines is longer  
>> than that. So what I'd like is to have the right-margin displayed  
>> at say 78 chars, but soft wrap on the current window size.
>> Is this already possible? If not, is this useful in general?
>
> No, not possible but I've seen it in at least one other editor (I  
> forgot which one :/),

jEdit has a plugin that allows you to put a margin indicator at any  
column you like and is separate from the soft-wrap setting. Doesn't  
help much with Daniel's problem, but maybe that's the editor you were  
thinking of Sune. _matt