Word Wrap, crossed-eyes, and so forth with text-fields

[Brian Yennie]

Richmond,

I believe the property is actually "dontWrap", and is FALSE by default.
What text do you see getting broken inside words? I've never seen this 
behavior, wrapping works fine here...

- Brian

> I suppose I am trying to reinvent the wheel (my problem is
> that my wheels are square), but . . .
>
> If I set wordWrap to true words get chopped in half
>
> &
>
> if I set wordWrap to false one has to scroll laterally and
> vertically,
>
> and the whole thing is unusable.
>
> I would like (as, I suspect, would quite a few others) to
> know how to wordWrap, but only at the word-boundaries
>
>
> . . . OK, OK, OK  . . .
>
> just waiting for some smart linguist to point out that
> word-boundaries are arbitrary conventions forced on us by
> schoolteachers, and so forth.
>
> Notwithstanding this, it is bloody hard work trying to read
> a text field where half the words are chopped in half.
>
> Help gratefully recieved,
>
> Richmond
>
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