I have installed wiley and in a gnome flashback (with compiz) session there is no option for preferences under the edit tab. Therefore there is no option to not wrap lines, show line numbers, etc.
** Tags added: wiley -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1298666 Title: Preferences option not present in Edit menu To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1298666/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs