From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Column width for web pages in eww or w3m
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 14:41:27 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871sqlah2g.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87poe5zrq3.fsf@debian.uxu
Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com> writes:
> Narendra Joshi <narendraj9@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I use elfeed and Gnus. I would like to be able to
>> read articles in Emacs. Most of the articles spread
>> across the width of Emacs windows. I would like to
>> limit the column upto which text is shown to say 80.
>> That would make reading easier for me. I don't like
>> having a huge number of words in a single line of
>> the buffer. How can I achieve this?
>
> Try this:
>
> (setq message-fill-column 54)
That would affect message composition buffers, right? I understood the
OP to be asking about reading articles, in which case "W Q" might be
what the doctor ordered.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-15 6:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-14 14:58 Column width for web pages in eww or w3m Narendra Joshi
2017-06-14 15:50 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2017-06-15 6:32 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-15 6:41 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2017-06-15 7:55 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-15 19:53 ` Narendra Joshi
2017-06-15 21:10 ` Emanuel Berg
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