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From Greg Sabino Mullane
Subject Re: Make --help output fit within 80 columns per line
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In response to Make --help output fit within 80 columns per line  (torikoshia <torikoshia@oss.nttdata.com>)
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On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 9:47 PM torikoshia <torikoshia@oss.nttdata.com> wrote:
Since it seems preferable to have consistent line break policy and some
people use 80-column terminal, wouldn't it be better to make all commands in 80
columns per line?

All this seems an awful lot of work to support this mythical 80-column terminal user. It's 2023, perhaps it's time to widen the default assumption past 80 characters?

Cheers,
Greg
 

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