From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: drain Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: visual line mode Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 03:35:15 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1350038115945-266940.post@n5.nabble.com> References: <1350025008261-266925.post@n5.nabble.com> <838vbc85dy.fsf@gnu.org> <87a9vsjcsl.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1350038128 28791 80.91.229.3 (12 Oct 2012 10:35:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:35:28 +0000 (UTC) To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 12 12:35:35 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TMcad-0004pg-9n for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:35:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33896 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMcaW-0002it-N7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:35:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44597) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMcaM-0002io-Eh for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:35:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMcaL-0002d7-8Q for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:35:18 -0400 Original-Received: from sam.nabble.com ([216.139.236.26]:53358) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMcaL-0002bK-3h for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:35:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.236.26] (helo=sam.nabble.com) by sam.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TMcaJ-0005ZM-Ug for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Oct 2012 03:35:16 -0700 In-Reply-To: <87a9vsjcsl.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 216.139.236.26 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:87192 Archived-At: Tassilo Horn-6 wrote > Eli Zaretskii < > eliz@ > > writes: > >>> Also, why is the default to have wrapping in the middle of words? >> >> It isn't. visual-line-mode wraps between words, except when a single >> word is wider than a line. > > But visual-line-mode is not the default. (That's how I've interpreted > the question.) > > Bye, > Tassilo Indeed, that's what I meant: why isn't visual line mode the default? global-visual-line-mode is better, but not global: my draft buffers still wrap in the middle of words. I have to turn on visual-line-mode manually. -- View this message in context: http://emacs.1067599.n5.nabble.com/visual-line-mode-tp266925p266940.html Sent from the Emacs - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.