From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Filling a string? Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 01:42:59 +0200 Message-ID: <87wpxyxse4.fsf@nl106-137-147.student.uu.se> References: <87io9jl0u9.fsf@mbork.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1437176736 8195 80.91.229.3 (17 Jul 2015 23:45:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 23:45:36 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 18 01:45:27 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZGFJi-0003S4-C9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 01:45:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46443 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZGFJh-0008Ud-FF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2015 19:45:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50999) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZGFJX-0008UY-SD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2015 19:45:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZGFJR-00007E-QD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2015 19:45:11 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:44256) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZGFJR-00006E-K1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2015 19:45:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZGFJQ-0003KH-Gk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 01:45:04 +0200 Original-Received: from nl106-137-156.student.uu.se ([130.243.137.156]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 01:45:04 +0200 Original-Received: from embe8573 by nl106-137-156.student.uu.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 01:45:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nl106-137-156.student.uu.se User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:j0dG7tt2Holjxb2yTSltR8U2yHE= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:105796 Archived-At: Marcin Borkowski writes: > so I want part of the buffer to have wrapped lines > (preferably at word boundaries), and part to have > not (like having toggle-truncate lines only for > a region). Can't you just enable/disable filling in the portions where it is desired/undesired? > , so my next bet is to have a filling function for > a string (so that I can fill it before inserting > into a buffer). Is there anything like that in Emacs > or should I just use a temp buffer and the built-in > filling functions? Make a region and then `fill-region'! -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573