Re: Word wrapping and long lines

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Chong Yidong wrote:
> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> The first alternative there, "Wrap at Window Edge" and the third,
>> "Word Wrap (Visual Line Mode)" are surprisingly similar. I mean in
>> behaviour.  What am I missing?
> 
> "Wrap at window edge" is the default line wrapping method; wrapping
> occurs at the window edge regardless of where the word boundaries are.

Thanks.

>> And what about longlines-mode, is it not welcome to that sub-menu?
> 
> Longlines mode will hopefully be phased out as its functionality is
> replaced by visual-line-mode.

But what about wrapping at some specific width (like longlines-mode
does), is that not implemented yet? I am just looking at
visual-line-mode and it does not mention anything about this.