From dac3b25d16a642fe05e10a431847fe8e8fac1aed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benno Schulenberg Date: Mon, 14 May 2018 12:10:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: note a small difference with Pico in the default hard-wrapping --- doc/nano.texi | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/nano.texi b/doc/nano.texi index fe118f18..06051c07 100644 --- a/doc/nano.texi +++ b/doc/nano.texi @@ -1519,6 +1519,11 @@ The output of the "Display Cursor Position" command (@kbd{^C}) displays not only the current line and character position of the cursor, but also (between the two) the current column position. +@item Hard-Wrapping +By default, @command{nano} hard-wraps lines at screen width minus eight +columns, whereas Pico does it at screen width minus six columns. You can +make @command{nano} do the same as Pico by using @option{--fill=-6}. + @item Spell Checking In the internal spell checker misspelled words are sorted alphabetically and trimmed for uniqueness, such that the words 'apple' and 'Apple' will