Does Line Wrap Width upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?

No. Line Wrap Width runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Width ≥ 1. Word wrap.

Should I use Truncate Text instead of Line Wrap Width?

Use Line Wrap Width when you need Wrap text to a column width. Use Truncate Text when you need Cut text to a max length. They share a category (Developer) but not the same job.

Line Wrap Width

Wrap text to a column width.

Wraps words to a max column width. Unlike Truncate Text this keeps all words across lines. Unlike Count Lines this rewrites wrapping. Width under 1 fails.

What Line Wrap Width does

Wraps words to a max column width. Unlike Truncate Text this keeps all words across lines. Unlike Count Lines this rewrites wrapping. Width under 1 fails.

Practical limit for Line Wrap Width: Width ≥ 1. Word wrap. That is why output can differ from heavy desktop Developer software. Read the tool-specific note again: Wraps words to a max column width. Unlike Truncate Text this keeps all words across lines. Unlike Count Lines this rewrites wrapping. Width under 1 fails.

How to use Line Wrap Width

Keep this tab on Line Wrap Width (/developer/line-wrap-width). Pasting into the wrong Developer tool (for example Truncate Text) changes the job.
Paste or type the input Line Wrap Width expects. Path hint: developer · line wrap width. Wrap text to a column width.
Apply the Line Wrap Width action only. Count Lines is a different transform (Line count and non-empty lines.). Wraps words to a max column width. Unlike Truncate Text this keeps all words across lines. Unlike Count Lines this rewrites wrapping. Width under 1 fails.
Copy the output of Line Wrap Width if you need it elsewhere. Size/complexity still follows: Width ≥ 1. Word wrap.
If the text job is actually Cut text to a max length., leave Line Wrap Width and open Truncate Text.

When not to use Line Wrap Width

Skip Line Wrap Width when a neighbor tool matches better — start with Truncate Text or Count Lines — or when the description already warns the job will fail. In the tool’s own words: Wraps words to a max column width. Unlike Truncate Text this keeps all words across lines. Unlike Count Lines this rewrites wrapping. Width under 1 fails.

Questions about Line Wrap Width

What does Line Wrap Width do that other Developer pages on this site do not?: Wraps words to a max column width. Unlike Truncate Text this keeps all words across lines. Unlike Count Lines this rewrites wrapping. Width under 1 fails. Short version: Wrap text to a column width.
Does Line Wrap Width upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?: No. Line Wrap Width runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Width ≥ 1. Word wrap.
Should I use Truncate Text instead of Line Wrap Width?: Use Line Wrap Width when you need Wrap text to a column width. Use Truncate Text when you need Cut text to a max length. They share a category (Developer) but not the same job.
What are the limits of Line Wrap Width?: Width ≥ 1. Word wrap. Also: Wraps words to a max column width. Unlike Truncate Text this keeps all words across lines. Unlike Count Lines this rewrites wrapping. Width under 1 fails.