From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs text mode and formatting Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:52:49 +0200 Message-ID: <83obw49k0u.fsf@gnu.org> References: <32872628.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1321980919 8414 80.91.229.12 (22 Nov 2011 16:55:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:55:19 +0000 (UTC) To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 22 17:55:15 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RStco-0003m6-K9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:55:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38134 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RStci-0005gW-N4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:55:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:53931) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RStce-0005fR-3v for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:55:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RStcc-0000kf-SY for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:55:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:34541) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RStcc-0000k2-Iv for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:55:02 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LV200D00MXPLJ00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:54:41 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.237.133]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LV200B7BMZ04JV0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:54:41 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <32872628.post@talk.nabble.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.166 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:83005 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:43:08 -0800 (PST) > From: AngusC > > > I have created a text file in emacs and saved the file. I later applied > formatting, well bold, using m-o b to some text and re-saved. But when I > re-open the text file I lose the formatting. > > I am guessing this is a restriction of the text format rather than emacs > itself. Is there a way I can save the file so that my formatting is > retained? Try M-x enriched-mode RET