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authorAdrian Sampson <adrian@radbox.org>2023-11-24 23:08:15 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-11-24 23:08:15 -0500
commit4a6668a0cd3f988779cbedf71bcb7f5672205ff1 (patch)
tree1e08f40dccae367c3e526e15eab16b26cedfb46d
parent2032729375ea713b6e8e03650b49f64e5c61ae1d (diff)
parentfc5a9030e6f175fba93ba5fd8758b353fbe55f8c (diff)
Merge pull request #5006 from Serene-Arc/auto_terminal_width
Add more detail to option about terminal width in the docs
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diff --git a/docs/reference/config.rst b/docs/reference/config.rst
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@@ -466,7 +466,9 @@ example ``blue`` will become ``['blue']``.
terminal_width
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-Controls line wrapping. Defaults to ``80`` characters::
+Controls line wrapping on non-Unix systems. On Unix systems, the width of the
+terminal is detected automatically. If this fails, or on non-Unix systems, the
+specified value is used as a fallback. Defaults to ``80`` characters::
ui:
terminal_width: 80