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> Salut Pierre.. can you please elaborate.
> I typed a paragraph. Press return. Then type 'esc-x-auto-fill-mode'
> Is this what you mean? It still does not work. 

esc = méta = M the escape key on most keyboards

Type first M-x auto-fill-mode
then your pararagraph.

Later on, to reformat after insertion type M-q.

Attention : the other guy told us, not to post on the other newsgroup 
comp.emacs.