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<span id="Pico-Compatibility"></span><span id="Pico-Compatibility-1"></span><h2 class="chapter">9 Pico Compatibility</h2>

<p><code>nano</code> emulates Pico quite closely, but there
are some differences between the two editors:
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<dt><code>Hard-Wrapping</code></dt>
<dd><p>Unlike Pico, <code>nano</code> does not automatically hard-wrap the current
line when it becomes overlong during typing.  This hard-wrapping can be
switched on with the <samp>--breaklonglines</samp> option.  