diff --git a/src/text.rs b/src/text.rs
index 1a0d7c1..501b052 100644
--- a/src/text.rs
+++ b/src/text.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pub struct Text {
     lines: usize,         // # of lines
     longest: usize,       // longest line
     size: (usize, usize), // cols, rows
-    wide: bool,           // in wide mode? turns off margins
+    pub wide: bool,       // in wide mode? turns off margins
 }
 
 impl View for Text {
diff --git a/src/ui.rs b/src/ui.rs
index e884c95..3bf5500 100644
--- a/src/ui.rs
+++ b/src/ui.rs
@@ -363,7 +363,9 @@ impl UI {
                 if let Some(page) = self.views.get(self.focused) {
                     let url = page.url();
                     let raw = page.raw();
-                    self.add_page(Box::new(Text::from(url, raw)));
+                    let mut text = Text::from(url, raw);
+                    text.wide = true;
+                    self.add_page(Box::new(text));
                 }
             }
             Action::Keypress(Key::Ctrl('g')) => {