From: David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: changing number of columns.
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:11:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fyeglye2.fsf@robotron.kosmorama> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1159198710.128188.128340@e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com
On 25 Sep 2006 08:38:30 -0700 "DaLoverhino" <DaLoveRhino@hotmail.com> wrote:
> When I do ESC-q, it rearranges text to fill up a width of about 80
> characters.
>
> How do I change the width of a text page just for that
> session?
C-u 60 C-x f
> Or change the default?
(setq-default fill-column 60)
> The reason why I ask is lot of these web-based email sites have a
> character width of 60 chars or less, which is really annoying, when I
> like to compose my emails through emacs, and copy and paste them back
> into the web interface. (BTW, does gmail have a 60 char width?)
Ugh... Better use a normal SMTP server and some real MUA
(there are several available running in emacs).
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-25 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-25 15:38 changing number of columns DaLoverhino
2006-09-25 15:55 ` Drew Adams
2006-09-25 16:05 ` Peter Dyballa
2006-09-25 16:10 ` Chris McMahan
2006-09-25 16:11 ` David Hansen [this message]
2006-09-25 16:21 ` Kevin Rodgers
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