redhat-developer / redhat-developer/vscode-xml

Remove the arbitrarily set max-line-width

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Description

Why add an arbitrary limit?

"xml.format.maxLineWidth": 100

Please leave it disabled, i.e. 0.

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Research direction

Search the repository for the xml.format.maxLineWidth setting and inspect how its default is defined. Change the default from 100 to 0 so the limit is disabled, then run the relevant project checks or tests and verify the setting reports 0 by default.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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