From a5d28292399571e17f82d31c86b6e24586da218b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rubmaker <wgx.rubmaker@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 20:36:27 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] cli: use full detected terminal width for auto wrap

---
 main.go | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index b31ca15..91d68af 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -164,6 +164,22 @@ func validateStyle(style string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func resolveWidth(isTerminal bool, configuredWidth uint, widthFlagChanged bool, getTerminalWidth func() (int, error)) uint {
+	width := configuredWidth
+	if !widthFlagChanged {
+		if isTerminal && width == 0 {
+			w, err := getTerminalWidth()
+			if err == nil && w > 0 {
+				width = uint(w) //nolint:gosec
+			}
+		}
+		if width == 0 {
+			width = 80
+		}
+	}
+	return width
+}
+
 func validateOptions(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 	// grab config values from Viper
 	width = viper.GetUint("width")
@@ -191,22 +207,13 @@ func validateOptions(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 		style = "notty"
 	}
 
-	// Detect terminal width
-	if !cmd.Flags().Changed("width") { //nolint:nestif
-		if isTerminal && width == 0 {
-			w, _, err := term.GetSize(int(os.Stdout.Fd()))
-			if err == nil {
-				width = uint(w) //nolint:gosec
-			}
-
-			if width > 120 {
-				width = 120
-			}
+	width = resolveWidth(isTerminal, width, cmd.Flags().Changed("width"), func() (int, error) {
+		w, _, err := term.GetSize(int(os.Stdout.Fd()))
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, err
 		}
-		if width == 0 {
-			width = 80
-		}
-	}
+		return w, nil
+	})
 	return nil
 }
 

From f87262fcb98f747cb7c1abd7722f5d8502169186 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rubmaker <wgx.rubmaker@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 20:36:34 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] test: cover width resolution behavior for cli rendering

---
 main_width_test.go | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 main_width_test.go

diff --git a/main_width_test.go b/main_width_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5068831
--- /dev/null
+++ b/main_width_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestResolveWidth(t *testing.T) {
+	tt := []struct {
+		name            string
+		isTerminal      bool
+		configuredWidth uint
+		flagChanged     bool
+		detectedWidth   int
+		detectErr       error
+		want            uint
+	}{
+		{
+			name:            "explicit width keeps configured value",
+			isTerminal:      true,
+			configuredWidth: 40,
+			flagChanged:     true,
+			detectedWidth:   180,
+			want:            40,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "explicit zero width is preserved",
+			isTerminal:      true,
+			configuredWidth: 0,
+			flagChanged:     true,
+			detectedWidth:   180,
+			want:            0,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "auto width uses detected terminal width",
+			isTerminal:      true,
+			configuredWidth: 0,
+			flagChanged:     false,
+			detectedWidth:   100,
+			want:            100,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "auto width no longer caps terminal width",
+			isTerminal:      true,
+			configuredWidth: 0,
+			flagChanged:     false,
+			detectedWidth:   180,
+			want:            180,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "auto width falls back when detection fails",
+			isTerminal:      true,
+			configuredWidth: 0,
+			flagChanged:     false,
+			detectErr:       errors.New("boom"),
+			want:            80,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "non-tty fallback remains 80",
+			isTerminal:      false,
+			configuredWidth: 0,
+			flagChanged:     false,
+			want:            80,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tt {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got := resolveWidth(tc.isTerminal, tc.configuredWidth, tc.flagChanged, func() (int, error) {
+				return tc.detectedWidth, tc.detectErr
+			})
+
+			if got != tc.want {
+				t.Fatalf("resolveWidth() = %d, want %d", got, tc.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

From 18ea417d52d4aecebc7ac43877cb1c369bb88ebf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rubmaker <wgx.rubmaker@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 20:36:40 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] docs: clarify default word wrap width behavior

---
 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cf3bb15..2f842da 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ The `-w` flag lets you set a maximum width at which the output will be wrapped:
 glow -w 60
 ```
 
+When `-w` is not provided, Glow will use your terminal's current width when possible.
+
 ### Paging
 
 CLI output can be displayed in your preferred pager with the `-p` flag. This defaults