Re: Filling a string?

[Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org>]

Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> writes:

> Ah, ok.  I think it's possible, too.  There are left-margin and
> right-margin text properties.
>
> ,----[ (info "(elisp)Format Properties") ]
> | These text properties affect the behavior of the fill commands.  They
> | are used for representing formatted text.  *Note Filling::, and *note
> | Margins::.
> | 
> | [...]
> | 
> | ‘right-margin’
> |      This property specifies an extra right margin for filling this part
> |      of the text.
> | 
> | ‘left-margin’
> |      This property specifies an extra left margin for filling this part
> |      of the text.
> `----
>
> So possibly adding these properties to some paragraphs in your buffer
> + `visual-line-mode' might do the trick.

I just had some time to test this, and sadly it seems to apply only to
hard filling with `fill-paragraph' and friends.

Bye,
Tassilo