[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 114080] FILESAVE: "Save as Text" doesn' t put end-of-line after each line shown on screen

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114080

Buovjaga <todventtu at suomi24.fi> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
         Resolution|---                         |WONTFIX

--- Comment #13 from Buovjaga <todventtu at suomi24.fi> ---
(In reply to Jay Michael from comment #12)
>      Maybe the confusion comes from a disagreement over the purpose of Save
> as Text.  The current form is probably the most suitable for use in
> transferring a document to another word processor.  For me, the purpose is
> to produce a text file suitable for use as the content of an e-mail message,
> or to produce a text file for transfer to a device that does not have a word
> processor capable of interpreting an .ODT file.

Email clients have options to limit the line length:
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Plain_text_e-mail_(Thunderbird)#Advanced
Text editors (even Notepad) support wrapping lines.

Changing the behaviour like you request would result in many complaints as it
is unusual. Closing as WONTFIX.

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