From: Pascal Bourguignon <spam@mouse-potato.com>
Subject: Re: chop long lines?
Date: 20 Sep 2004 11:28:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873c1dl26q.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6bd4a4d3.0409191930.4570659b@posting.google.com
pascaldamian@icqmail.com (Pascal Damian) writes:
> How to make emacs behave like "less -S", i.e. don't wrap long text
> lines at all but allow us to do horizontal scrolling. I want 1 text
> line to always appear as 1 screen line, no matter how long the text
> line is. Most editors I've known (except vi) behave like this.
>
> I've tried screen-lines.el, which is nice and which I will use, but it
> doesn't do the above.
Another ill named emacs function: M-x toggle-truncate-lines RET
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-20 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-20 3:30 chop long lines? Pascal Damian
2004-09-20 4:06 ` Kin Cho
2004-09-20 9:28 ` Pascal Bourguignon [this message]
2004-09-20 15:31 ` Pascal Damian
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