Questions tagged [text-width]

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How do I set an unlimited textwidth in Vim?

In Vim, I don't want to have a text width at all. I would like lines to go on forever. I tried set textwidth=0 but fq will still wrap the lines up to a certain number. The only way I can do this now is to set textwidth to a very large (but not too…
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Strange behavior while computing string width in pixels for simulation of word wrap

Trying to get string width in C# to simulate wordwrap and position of text (now written in richTextBox). Size of richTextBox is 555x454 px and I use monospaced font Courier New 12pt. I tried TextRenderer.MeasureText() and also…
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vimrc file won't apply textwidth settings

While in a terminal session I can do :set textwidth=9999 And I receive what I want (which is lines of text which can go to the end of my computer screen) I created a file called ~/.vimrc which contains the line set textwidth=9999 And I get no…
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Unity C# , get text width / font character width

I want to get the width of a text in unity using C# . Here is what I am trying to do . int GetWidthOfMessage(string message) { int totalLength = 0; Font font = text.font; //text is my UI text CharacterInfo characterInfo = new…
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vim textwidth stops working during editing session

I've searched the web and stackoverflow and have not seen any mention of this issue. Specifically, when I am editing a text file (insert mode), at some point during the editing session, textwidth stops working and my lines no longer wrap. In every…
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Text Width in VB 6

To check the Text Width, how to set the scale mode? Is it - Debug.Print .ScaleMode = 1 Or Me.ScaleMode = 1 Which one does it work? I test it with below code Private Sub Command1_Click() Dim xStr As String xStr = "W" With…
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Fitting a log curve based on size of a text to detect the knee point

I am producing a plot based on the width of a text column to determine the "knee point" based on the curve that is generated. I want more granular numbers so that I can be more specific in the size of the text. I have tried the…
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Is it possible to detect text-width with pure css?

I would like to know how much percent width a sentence (in relation to window width) have. Example: Given: Sentence with 20 letters including white space Font Arial, font-size 20px Wanted: Width of the text (without wrap) in percentage in any…
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How to set width of a text character fixed in any device with CSS & HTML

I want to show the text in my text area in any device with the same width in pixels. Means I want to set the charter width in pixels which is unique in any device (Desktop/Mobile).