From: Sergey Vlasov <vsu@altlinux.ru>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 15:07:31 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: Display commit messages with word wrap
Message-ID: <20060515150731.GD19254@master.mivlgu.local>
In-Reply-To: <7v4pzs18wl.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 04:30:50PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Sergey Vlasov <vsu@altlinux.ru> writes:
> 
> > Some people put very long strings into commit messages, which then
> > become invisible in gitk (word wrapping in the commit details window is
> > turned off, and there is no horizontal scroll bar).  Enabling word wrap
> > for just the commit message looks much better.
> 
> I do not mind it myself but IIRC gitk's "no wrapping" was made
> because people found wrapping annoying; maybe a runtime
> configuration option?

OK, added a hidden option in ~/.gitk which defaults to "no wrapping", so
most users will not notice anything...