>>>Could someone please explain to me why the properties for a program are either Word wrap or Syntax colouring.
>>>It's not like it can't handle both, so why restrict it.
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>>>Thanks in anticipation
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>>Apparently there is an implicit assumption that if you use the editor for program code, it is not practical to use word-wrap.
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>I'm more than happy with that assumption most of the time, but if you have generated a complicated view code (say from eview) then to comfortably view and edit that code it would be really helpful to have both option. (It does appear to wrap but at 1001 character width - which is a tad wide for my screen :))

Then you need to manually provide the line continuation using the ";" at the end of the line to be continued.