From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#27525: 25.1; Line wrapping of bidi paragraphs Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 17:43:51 +0300 Message-ID: <83k23onty0.fsf@gnu.org> References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1499179517 26086 195.159.176.226 (4 Jul 2017 14:45:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 14:45:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 27525@debbugs.gnu.org To: Itai Berli Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 04 16:45:13 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP4d-0006Gl-EH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 16:45:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41752 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP4i-0006hP-DS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:45:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34735) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP4c-0006fv-9y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:45:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP4Y-0007sQ-D9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:45:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:49597) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP4Y-0007sM-9z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:45:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP4Y-0004he-57 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:45:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 14:45:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 27525 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 27525-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B27525.149917944617999 (code B ref 27525); Tue, 04 Jul 2017 14:45:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 27525) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jul 2017 14:44:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52274 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP3d-0004gE-Tl for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:44:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43566) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP3c-0004ff-Ka for 27525@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:44:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP3T-00076E-Km for 27525@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:43:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48148) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP3T-00076A-HM; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:43:55 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1790 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dSP3S-0001da-Pb; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 10:43:55 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Itai Berli on Tue, 4 Jul 2017 12:19:42 +0300) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:134169 Archived-At: > From: Itai Berli > Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 12:19:42 +0300 > > I'd also like to add what should be obvious (considering the fact the Emacs provides a line wrapping feature to > begin with) that the "remedy" of braking long lines by inserting newline character is not very usable, as one > would have to move the newlines to other locations if one had to add a few more words to the line. Emacs provides several convenience feature for this purpose. There's the auto-fill mode, which will refill paragraphs automatically as you type. There's also the 'M-q' key which will refill, and optionally also justify, the marked region, defaulting to the current paragraph if region is not active.