Line Length limit (LineLength)¶

Type	Scope	Severity	Activated by default	Minutes to fix	Tags
`Code smell`	`BSL` `OS`	`Minor`	`Yes`	`1`	`standard` `badpractice`

Parameters¶

Name	Type	Description	Default value
`maxLineLength`	`Integer`	`Max length of string in characters`	`120`
`checkMethodDescription`	`Boolean`	`Check length of strings in method descriptions`	`true`

Description¶

If the line length is grater than 120 characters you should you line break. It is not recommended to have lines longer than 120 characters, except when line break is impossible (example, in code we have a string constant which is displayed without line breaks in message window using object MessageToUser).

Sources¶

Source: Standard: Modules (RU)

Snippets¶

Diagnostic ignorance in code¶

// BSLLS:LineLength-off
// BSLLS:LineLength-on

Parameter for config¶

"LineLength": {
    "maxLineLength": 120,
    "checkMethodDescription": true
}