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Seems like a lot of people use gists for cheatsheets, including me, so unlike code line wrapping would be nice! Any way to do this?

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Sure, just select the "markdown" language option, and mark it up using GitHub-flavored Markdown. Here's an example.

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gists uses standard markdown. Comments of gists do use GFM, though. –  weakish Apr 4 '11 at 5:11
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Name your text file as example.markup-name.

For a list of markup-names:


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