From: Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com>
Subject: Re: turning off automatic indentation
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 06:06:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3smxnsis3.fsf@defun.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: sFnC9.500$vP7.54919410@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com
"Howard E. Haber" <hhaber@pacbell.net> writes:
> Dear Sir or Madam:
> It has come to my attention...
>
> by the time I get to the second line of the letter, emacs automatically
> aligns that line under the sentence ("It has come to my attention..."). I
> would prefer to have the wordwrapping feature start the second line fully
> left justified and not indented.
You want `M-x paragraph-indent-text-mode'.
> I am looking for some appropriate command for my .emacs file, but I
> have not found it.
I was going to suggest
(add-hook 'text-mode-hook 'paragraph-indent-minor-mode)
But unfortunately that's broken in the current version of Emacs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-27 5:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-19 9:39 turning off automatic indentation Howard E. Haber
2002-11-27 5:06 ` Jesper Harder [this message]
2002-12-02 20:03 ` Kevin Rodgers
2002-12-02 23:06 ` Jesper Harder
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