[BUG] soft_wrap does nothing when printing a Syntax object to console

[awgymer]

• I've checked docs and closed issues for possible solutions.
• I can't find my issue in the FAQ.

Describe the bug

I am trying to print some formatted/highlighted markdown to console with a Syntax object but it always crops the end of long lines, regardless of my settings.

Platform

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Mac OS 13.5
Using terminal app with zsh
Python 3.11
rich 13.6

[github-actions]

We found the following entry in the FAQ which you may find helpful:

• Why does content in square brackets disappear?

Feel free to close this issue if you found an answer in the FAQ. Otherwise, please give us a little time to review.

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[willmcgugan]

You can set word_wrap=True on the Syntax class.

[awgymer]

This does not fix the issue:

EDIT: Turns out you need to then disable soft_wrap on the print call!

That interplay is a little bit unexpected to me but hey ho

[github-actions]

I hope we solved your problem.

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