From: Oliver Scholz <alkibiades@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Display of text in columns?
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:49:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44489cc5$0$11070$9b4e6d93@newsread4.arcor-online.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 877j5jamd2.fsf@optiplex.kalb.ath.cx
Jim Kalb <kalb@aya.yale.edu> writes:
> Hello!
>
> I'd like to display several columns of text using emacs, so that (for
> example) if the screen is 120 characters wide, the fill column is 60,
> and I'm using a 2-column display, the text at any point in the file
> would display starting in the first column, reach the bottom of the
> screen, and then continue in the second column. Possible? If so, how?
>
> (The point is to be able to get more of something I'm writing on the
> screen without using the very long lines I'd have to use if I simply
> used a full screen display and increased the fill column to match.)
[...]
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Oliver
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-20 22:55 Display of text in columns? Jim Kalb
2006-04-21 7:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.691.1145604861.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-04-21 8:45 ` Jim Kalb
2006-04-21 8:58 ` David Kastrup
2006-04-21 18:55 ` Nikos Apostolakis
2006-04-21 19:23 ` Nikos Apostolakis
[not found] ` <mailman.725.1145645771.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-04-21 19:22 ` Tassilo Horn
2006-04-22 1:00 ` Nikos Apostolakis
2006-05-19 12:14 ` andlind
2006-05-20 14:25 ` Nikos Apostolakis
2006-04-21 8:49 ` Oliver Scholz [this message]
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