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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Tor Kringeland <tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Should `fill-paragraph' respect formatting?
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 02:03:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfv24mjz.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2zgpbnke0.fsf@ntnu.no> (Tor Kringeland's message of "Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:15:03 +0100")

Tor Kringeland <tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no> writes:

> I sent the following to an `org-mode' mailing list:
>
>> Applying `org-fill-paragraph' to /e.g./
>> 
>>   /Some text./  Some more text.

Shouldn't that be

  /Some text/.  Some more text.

😀

> `org-mode' binds it's own variant of `fill-paragraph', but should the
> default `fill-paragraph' respect formatting like this also?  /E.g./ when
> writing text outside `org-mode' (or something similar like
> `markdown-mode' for that matter), like in an e-mail, it's not uncommon
> to use formatting like _this._  Or is it better to leave this to individual
> major modes?

I think it's up to the individual modes.  

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-09  1:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-08 16:15 Should `fill-paragraph' respect formatting? Tor Kringeland
2021-12-09  1:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-12-09  2:05   ` Tor Kringeland

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