bug#19661: wrapping before window-width (new wrap-column text property?)

[Ivan Shmakov]

>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>>>> From: Ivan Shmakov  Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 19:45:31 +0000

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 >> I know of no way to make the Emacs display engine wrap one line but
 >> not the other in the very same buffer.

 > But then the feature you suggest will have the same problem, since it
 > will be build on the same infrastructure as word-wrap.

        When I set wrap-width for a specific line to a value greater
        than that line’s own width, I expect the line to no longer be
        wrapped.

        Also, as Stefan suggests, there can be a distinct “infinity”
        value for the property in question, to inhibit wrapping
        unconditionally for the line(s) covered.

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