point taken for plain text files, but I use markdown so list items have asterisks at beginning of the line, so I have a pattern to distinguish list items from f

point taken for plain text files, but I use markdown so list items have asterisks at beginning of the line, so I have a pattern to distinguish list items from flowing text. "But if I had been told then that people would still be defending the practice of breaking text into individual lines 35 years later, I would have laughed out loud." Laughing is good for you! If I read you right, you invented the soft line wrap? Excellent!