--- rxvt-unicode/src/screen.C	2010/07/26 09:57:53	1.346
+++ rxvt-unicode/src/screen.C	2010/10/09 22:33:45	1.348
@@ -913,10 +913,15 @@
           // if the character doesn't fit into the remaining columns...
           if (expect_false (screen.cur.col > ncol - width && ncol >= width))
             {
-              // ... artificially enlargen the previous one
-              c = NOCHAR;
-              // and try the same character next loop iteration
-              --str;
+              if (screen.flags & Screen_Autowrap)
+                {
+                  // ... artificially enlargen the previous one
+                  c = NOCHAR;
+                  // and try the same character next loop iteration
+                  --str;
+                }
+              else
+                screen.cur.col = ncol - width;
             }
 
           line->touch ();
@@ -1338,16 +1343,13 @@
 
   min_it (num, nrow - row);
 
-  // TODO: the code below does not work when view_start != 0
-  // the workaround is to disable the clear and use a normal refresh
-  // when view_start != 0. mysterious.
   if (rstyle & (RS_Blink | RS_RVid | RS_Uline))
     ren = (rend_t) ~RS_None;
   else if (GET_BASEBG (rstyle) == Color_bg)
     {
       ren = DEFAULT_RSTYLE;
 
-      if (mapped && !view_start)
+      if (mapped)
         XClearArea (dpy, vt, 0,
                     Row2Pixel (row - view_start), (unsigned int)width,
                     (unsigned int)Height2Pixel (num), False);
@@ -1356,7 +1358,7 @@
     {
       ren = rstyle & (RS_fgMask | RS_bgMask);
 
-      if (mapped && !view_start)
+      if (mapped)
         {
           gcvalue.foreground = pix_colors[bgcolor_of (rstyle)];
           XChangeGC (dpy, gc, GCForeground, &gcvalue);
@@ -1373,8 +1375,8 @@
     {
       scr_blank_screen_mem (ROW(row), rstyle);
 
-      if (!view_start)
-        scr_blank_line (drawn_buf [row], 0, ncol, ren);
+      if (row - view_start < nrow)
+        scr_blank_line (drawn_buf [row - view_start], 0, ncol, ren);
     }
 }