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[Thomas Dickey <dickey@xxxxxxx>]

The clear-to-end-of-line control arrives when the last column of the
screen is filled; the cursor is waiting on that position.   The control
clears that column; subsequent text is written from that point.

The difference that you expect happens to be a bug in gnome-terminal.
It works properly in xterm and rxvt.

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xterm word wrap bug
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505526
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