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From: wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Changing value for fill-column
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 16:20:14 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <NAZolAR--3-2@tutanota.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83r110xxt5.fsf@gnu.org>


Aug 28, 2022, 14:11 by eliz@gnu.org:

>> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 14:17:08 +0200 (CEST)
>> From: wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>>
>>
>> How can I change fill-column.  Have changed it in my init file using (setq fill-column 65)
>> but it not taking effect in major modes.
>>
>
> The doc string says:
>
>  Automatically becomes buffer-local when set.
>
> So you either need to set it in a mode-hook of each mode where you
> want to change the default value, or you should use setq-default to
> change the default value in all buffers.
>
I know how to add hook to major mode with a function but not using a variable.

(add-hook 'prog-mode-hook #'display-fill-column-indicator-mode)



  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-28 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-28 12:17 Changing value for fill-column wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-28 14:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-28 14:20   ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2022-08-28 14:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-28 14:51       ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-28 15:07         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-28 15:14           ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-28 15:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-29  8:39               ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-29 11:32                 ` Eli Zaretskii

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