On Wed, Jan 29, 2020, 02:17 Andrei POPESCU <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Lu, 27 ian 20, 19:16:35, Default User wrote:
> > Okay, I'm stumped.
> >
> > I'm running 64-bit Debian unstable, Cinnamon desktop environment.
> >
> > All I want to do is set the Gedit left margin to 80 characters, so that
> > text hard-wraps (or at least soft-wraps) at that point.
>
> If you take suggestions for editors you might as well look into (g)vim,
> or cream if you find the learning curve too steep.
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
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Andrei, thank you for the suggestions.

I don't know anything about cream, but I'll look it up.

As for *vi* . . .  I have tried to use that, but I just can't seem to "get"
modal editing. To me it is just too difficult and non-intuitive. Which is a
shame, because otherwise it seems to have a lot of good points.

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