From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>,
Emacs Development <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: the future of longlines-mode
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:38:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50908271538w343cdee3r6638f4907266590c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8763c828v2.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Chong Yidong<cyd@stupidchicken.com> wrote:
> David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Will longlines-mode be marked obsolete in Emacs 23.2 and removed in
>> Emacs 24?
>>
>> Warnings could be printed in Emacs 23.2 when `turn-on-longlines-mode'
>> is called, and Emacs 24 could automatically enable `visual-line-mode'
>> in its place. It is not perfectly compatible, of course, but it
>> probably DTRT for the vast majority of users, while the few others can
>> probably be trusted to install longlines manually as an add-on.
>
> I've been meaning to do that, but first I'd like to implement the
> "specify a wrap column other than the right window edge" feature. I've
> been too busy to work on this, though.
I am currently changing the margins to do something like that, but
that is a bit shaky. See wrap-to-fill.el:
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~nxhtml/nxhtml/main/files/head%3A/util/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-27 22:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-27 21:19 the future of longlines-mode David Reitter
2009-08-27 22:24 ` Chong Yidong
2009-08-27 22:38 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2009-08-27 22:41 ` Johan Bockgård
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