From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: fill length of visual line mode Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:16:48 +0300 Message-ID: <83tx3mijrz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87oatu6hfn.fsf@kanis.fr> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1412263040 13709 80.91.229.3 (2 Oct 2014 15:17:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 15:17:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ivan Kanis Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 02 17:17:10 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XZi7v-0006JU-3W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 17:17:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34733 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XZi7u-0003ss-Mn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:17:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46645) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XZi7k-0003kg-RZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:17:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XZi7e-0004Ql-If for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:16:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout26.012.net.il ([80.179.55.182]:36371) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XZi7e-0004QS-BP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:16:50 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout26.012.net.il by mtaout26.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NCT00L00OULIL00@mtaout26.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:14:57 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout26.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NCT00CK4P0XM190@mtaout26.012.net.il>; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:14:57 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <87oatu6hfn.fsf@kanis.fr> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.182 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:174935 Archived-At: > From: Ivan Kanis > Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 09:48:12 +0200 > > I just enabled visual line mode today. I have started using it to > display gnus article. I noticed that the fill happens at the width of > the Emacs window. I set fill-column to 70 and I was expecting it to wrap > there. That's not how word-wrap was designed and implemented. It works more like Web browsers, i.e. it wraps at the window edge. > There is a hack [1] by James Wright to make it work by expanding the > right margin of the buffer's window. > > I don't feel it should be so complicated to customize this behavior. > > Would it be OK to code wrap at fill-column? Not sure what you mean by your question. Are you asking whether patches to implement the wrap at fill-column will be accepted? If so, I'm quite sure the answer is YES.