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From: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
To: Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: bug#744: nroff-mode auto-fill-mode not on directives
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:29:57 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r68g7euy.fsf@blah.blah> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080820.060153.160084256.wl@gnu.org> (Werner LEMBERG's message of "Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:01:53 +0200 (CEST)")

Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org> writes:
>
> The real groff extension is that `\#' at the beginning of a line
> completely removes it:

Ah yes, so I guess .\# ends up as another flavour of empty directive.

>   .IP This is a long title \
>   continued on the next line.

I guess you'd definitely want that for very long lines.  Might be a bit
scary doing it all the time though :-).  makefile-mode has a
backslashing fill-paragraph for long variables lines, maybe something
similar could be worked in for a fill of a long directive line ...







  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-23  0:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87r68jiate.fsf@cyd.mit.edu>
2008-08-19 22:30 ` bug#744: nroff-mode auto-fill-mode not on directives Kevin Ryde
2008-08-20  4:01   ` Werner LEMBERG
2008-08-23  0:29     ` Kevin Ryde [this message]
2008-08-23  5:00       ` Werner LEMBERG
2008-08-20 22:30   ` bug#744: marked as done (nroff-mode auto-fill-mode not on directives) Emacs bug Tracking System

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