BlueInk formatting (line length) Pharo5

Nicolai Hess-3-2 wrote

2016-08-18 18:02 GMT+02:00 Davide Varvello via Pharo-users <
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> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:59:30 -0700 (PDT)
> Subject: BlueInk formatting (line length) Pharo5
> Hi guys
> I can't find how to increase the line length on the new Blue Ink formatter.
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> On the old formatter there was the option: "Max line length", but it there
> isn't anymore.
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It is missing. It is initialized to be "70" but not configurable (no
settings option).



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Am 19.08.2016 9:05 vorm. schrieb "Peter Uhnak" <[hidden email]>:
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> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 10:50:41PM -0700, Davide Varvello via Pharo-users wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:48:44 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Davide Varvello <[hidden email]>
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> > Subject: Re: BlueInk formatting (line length) Pharo5
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> > Hi Nicolai,
> > Thanks for your reply.
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> > Wow, 70 is not so much, especially because standard screens are wide, 16:9
> > sized. It's a pity it is not configurable.
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> But people normally code in Nautilus, where the code pane is actually quite small.
> But hard-coded line length explains some strange behavior I was experiencing... I thought that it was based on real nautilus width.
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> Peter
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Yes, at some places it depends on the textarea width. But this had a bad effect in the diff view.
As one diff pane is slightly wider, diffing two version of a method with the same code but different fornatting, was showing a difference, even with pretty printing turned on, as the lines were broken at different positions.

stepharo wrote

It should not be difficult to add a configuration.

Give a try. It is a nice way to get you happy.

Stef