From: "Peter Wu" <peterwu@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: auto-fill-mode for WordWrap
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 17:01:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b0j2a1$pqd57$1@ID-117651.news.dfncis.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 84el769axj.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de
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In article <84el769axj.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de>, Kai
Großjohann wrote:
> "Peter Wu" <peterwu@hotmail.com> writes:
>
>> However, I don't know how to customize the number of characters from
>> which the wordwrap functions starts work. For example, I want
>> sentences to be wordwrapped at character #74.
>
> C-h f auto-fill-mode RET shows me this:
>
> /----
>> auto-fill-mode is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `simple'.
>> (auto-fill-mode &optional ARG)
>>
>> Toggle Auto Fill mode.
>> With arg, turn Auto Fill mode on if and only if arg is positive.
>> In Auto Fill mode, inserting a space at a column beyond
>> `current-fill-column' automatically breaks the line at a previous
>> space.
>>
>> The value of `normal-auto-fill-function' specifies the function to use
>> for `auto-fill-function' when turning Auto Fill mode on.
> \----
>
> So it's current-fill-column.
>
> Also see the command C-x f (set-fill-column).
When I do this, I am prompted:
set-fill-column requires an explicit argument
I don't know how to specify one for it. Please help! :(
--
Cheers, Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-21 9:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-21 7:55 auto-fill-mode for WordWrap Peter Wu
2003-01-21 8:14 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-01-21 9:01 ` Peter Wu [this message]
2003-01-21 9:16 ` Thomas Gehrlein
2003-01-21 9:18 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-01-21 9:36 ` Peter Wu
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