KNode warning about line length

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Dec 18 16:11:30 UTC 2008


Alvin wrote:

> about KNode (version 0.99.01)
> 
> Every time I want to post an article to a newsgroup, I get the
> following warning:
> 
>> "Your article contains lines longer than 80 characters.
>> Do you want to re-edit the article or send it anyway?"
> 
> The warning is correct, and I don't want to use more than 80
> characters, but why do I have to check this myself? 

Because it's broken (http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167996), and 
while the code has been fixed and the bug is now marked "resolved", I 
doubt we'll be seeing it before the KDE4.2 release, and quite likely not 
until Jaunty Jerbil is released.
-- 
derek





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