From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Run `fill-paragraph' on all the paragraphs in the currently opened LaTeX document. Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:21:15 +0200 Message-ID: <87bl3m718k.fsf@zoho.eu> References: Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13881"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:lsBVrTANpHqc4D0UCNakT4copuQ= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 18 18:26:31 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mcVT4-0003O2-Lu for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:26:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33948 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mcVT3-00061C-ER for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:26:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33796) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mcVRl-0005x6-Nn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:25:09 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:54674) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mcVRg-0002vt-Cq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:25:09 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mcVRd-0001XJ-Kj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:25:01 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:133864 Archived-At: Yuri Khan wrote: >>> Why do you even want that? >> >> I use SyncTeX to do the forward and backward search, which >> is based on linefeed separated line to locate the position >> in the source LaTeX document. If a paragraph is arranged in >> one line, the backward search will always jump to a very >> inaccurate location. > > I’m not suggesting > keeping each paragraph as a single long line. > What I’m suggesting is > dividing paragraphs into sentences > and sentences into phrases > while keeping each line reasonably short > but without trying to cram as much as possible into each line. > > (This mail uses semantic line breaks, > as a demonstration.) No kidding ... what are the advantages with that you say? But even so people are so used with paragraphs I don't know if those would come into play anyway. Maybe if people did that from day one? To the OP (Hongyi Zhao), check out: https://dataswamp.org/~incal/emacs-init/wrap-search.el Does it work to search backward with that? I think so :) -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal