Re: [Nano-devel] linewrap bug

[David Lawrence Ramsey]

Alexey Toptygin wrote:
> There seems to be a problem in 1.3.11, in that lines containing tabs
> get wrapped too early. It seems from some basic testing that each tab
> character is counted as 8 positions regardless of how wide it actually
> ends up being. To reproduce, type some 3-5 letter words separated by
> tabs; you'll see the line get wrapped way too early. nano 1.2.4
> doesn't have this problem, and neither does the pico that comes with
> pine 4.62.

Thanks for the report.  It's fixed in CVS now, and the patch is
forthcoming (in another email).