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If you made it an opt-in, that might be doable... though there would still be the danger of pages cargo-culting into the opt-in. But at that point you're also
by bzbarsky 16y ago
If you made it an opt-in, that might be doable... though there would still be the danger of pages cargo-culting into the opt-in.
But at that point you're also asking browsers to maintain two separate line-wrapping codepaths, of which one is not used anywhere to a first approximation. Browser vendors seem to be somewhat resistant to doing that sort of thing.
- glhaynes 16y agoIt could maybe be switched off (even if requested) once a paragraph hits a certain threshold size. Of course I suppose that could get complicated as the paragraph gets mutated by JavaScript... you don't want to be turning it on and off all the time.