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From: "B. T. Raven" <nihil@nihilo.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: automatic new-line after 80 columns
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:21:10 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5q2dnbZjSrLIpQbUnZ2dnUVZ_rLinZ2d@sysmatrix.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1006.1234898438.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

Rodrigo Canellas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I really can not find how to set 'emacs' to add a new-line when the line reaches the 80th column. 
> 
> In 'ccmode', I set it fot the comments, but I would like to define for C++ code as well.
> 
> Can anyone help me?
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> 
> 
> 

How does what you want differ from the behavior you see if you type this 
in a buffer:

C-u 80 C-x f C-u 1 M-x auto-fill-mode

??
I think this is a minor mode that works with most programming languages.

Ed


       reply	other threads:[~2009-02-17 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1006.1234898438.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-02-17 22:21 ` B. T. Raven [this message]
2009-02-18 14:25   ` automatic new-line after 80 columns Rodrigo Canellas
2009-02-18 16:58     ` tyler
2009-02-18 18:49       ` Rodrigo Canellas
2009-03-17 13:09         ` Nishith Nand
     [not found]   ` <mailman.1068.1234967171.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-02-18 17:23     ` B. T. Raven
2009-02-18 18:30       ` Rodrigo Canellas
2009-02-17 19:20 Rodrigo Canellas

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