Georg Dahn wrote:

> --- Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It's mentioned at "gq".  Any other place it should be mentioned?
> 
> I would say, here:
> 
> :h fo-table
> 
> just scroll down to
> 
> -----
> With 't' and 'c' you can specify when Vim performs auto-wrapping:
> value action  ~
> ""    no automatic formatting (you can use "gq" for manual formatting)
> "t"   automatic formatting of text, but not comments
> "c"   automatic formatting for comments, but not text (good for C code)
> "tc"  automatic formatting for text and comments
> 
> Note that when 'textwidth' is 0, Vim does no formatting anyway (but
> does
> insert comment leaders according to the 'comments' option).
> -----
> 
> to me, this is wrong, because if autoformatting wraps at 80, if
> textwidth is zero, then it is wrong to say, that Vim does no formatting
> in this case. I think, that a remark is really missing here.

When does Vim do automatic formatting when 'textwidth' is zero?  I don't
see an obvious situation.  Looking at the code it doesn't seem to be
possible.

> It may be senseful at the following places, too, although I don't
> consider it as important as in the above case:
> 
> :help textwidth
> :ins-textwidth
> 
> a remark could be fine, too. Especially here: ins-textwidth
> 
> -----
> If you set 'textwidth' to 0, this feature is disabled.
> -----
> 
> If autoformatting 'a' and the 't' flag of the formatoptions are
> enabled, this is not true.

I don't see why.

> Note, that I really searched the help files before I wrote to the
> mailing list. What I expected after reading the help files, was a
> wrapping at the right border of the window.

You still haven't told us how you cause the formatting to take place.

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