From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thorsten Bonow Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: resize text Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 18:16:56 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <86wu048h6v.fsf@post.rwth-aachen.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1092327927 8535 80.91.224.253 (12 Aug 2004 16:25:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 16:25:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 12 18:25:18 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BvIKI-0006zd-00 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2004 18:21:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BvIOD-0003Cn-5U for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2004 12:25:17 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsmi-us.news.garr.it!newsmi-eu.news.garr.it!NewsITBone-GARR!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de lcnMhMDy+WyWv+VQyRw9KQHpeqYnEvSLLCHpva5ZJk0IRzIaJhWpzl1l/1 User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Security Through Obscurity, linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:HpBuJ0soVCjawBTllQpCKJ+FFMg= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:124751 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:20096 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:20096 >>>>> "Laurent" == Laurent Herve writes: Laurent> Hi, I want to paste some text in emacs or xemacs and that text Laurent> should then be shaped to 70 crts/column, how can i do that ? Laurent> Thx, Laurent> laurent You can set the variable `fill-column' to 70 (this is always done buffer-local), e.g. via M-x set-variable fill-column: 70 Mark the region of inserted text in your buffer and then call `fill-region'. Toto -- Contact information and PGP key at http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/thorsten.bonow