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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Why does fill-paragraph insert a "-" char on wrapped lines?
Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:25:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk5wvx5jv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <460EFF1F.8080205@gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Sun\, 01 Apr 2007 02\:38\:55 +0200")

> When fill-paragraph is applied to

>  ;; - This is a long line that will wrap when it is filled.

> it is filled like this

>  ;; - This is a long line that will wrap when it is
>  ;; - filled.

> I do not understand why there is a "-" char on the second line
> above. I would expect that it looked like

>  ;; - This is a long line that will wrap when it is
>  ;;   filled.

It's a limitation of the current adaptive-fill-mode code.
It actually works in my local Emacs implementation, because I've added
various hacks to it, but this is post-22.


        Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-01 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-01  0:38 Why does fill-paragraph insert a "-" char on wrapped lines? Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-04-01  7:48 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-04-01 10:35   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-04-01 19:25 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-04-01 23:45   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)

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