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Date:      Sun, 28 Jul 2013 19:45:54 +0200
From:      Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>, doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Another CSS suggestion: pre-wrap
Message-ID:  <51F558D2.1010808@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307281057160.9642@wonkity.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307281057160.9642@wonkity.com>

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On 2013.07.28. 19:00, Warren Block wrote:
> Long lines in screen and programlisting elements run off the right 
> side of the screen with the current CSS.
>
> It would be great to have them wrap and include a visible a line wrap 
> indicator, but that may not be possible, or may require Javascript.
>
> Better than nothing is to have them at least have forced wrapping 
> based on screen width.  That can be done with changes in div.screen 
> and div.programlisting:
>
> -    white-space: pre;
> +    white-space: pre-wrap;
>
> This seems to work well, other than there being no visible marker 
> where a line is wrapped due to screen width.
>
> Is there a better way to accomplish this? 
This seems to work:
http://iany.me/2012/02/css-line-wrap-indicator/

The wrapping of programlisting content into span elements can be done in 
XSLT.

Gabor



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