<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 9:52 AM Werner LEMBERG <<a href="mailto:wl@gnu.org">wl@gnu.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
> The problem is the way the lines in the output of "show" are broken:<br>
> The lines are fairly short (max. 80 characters, including the<br>
> newline) and the x- and y-coordinates of the points can be broken<br>
> across two lines, which makes parsing unnecessarily difficult. [...]<br>
> <br>
> Is there anyway to fix this?<br>
<br>
Maybe you can send the output to the log file instead, using the<br>
`max_print_line=<length>` environment variable? We use this in<br>
LilyPond.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>uh I missed it...thank you. Also: </div><div>mpost.w: options->error_line = setup_var (79,"error_line",nokpse);</div>mpost.w: options->half_error_line = setup_var (50,"half_error_line",nokpse);<br>mpost.w: options->max_print_line = setup_var (100,"max_print_line",nokpse);<br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">luigi<br></div></div>