Re: visual-line-mode as a replacement for longlines-mode

[Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de>]

Hallöchen!

Stephen Berman writes:

> On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:27:48 +0100 Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
>
>> I used Emacs org-mode in combination with longlines-mode.  Now
>> that longlines-mode is gone, I use visual-line-mode.  However, I
>> consider this a mild regression for two usecases.  [...]
>>
>> (2)
>> longlines-mode rendered org-mode lists better than visual-line-mode:
>>
>> - this is
>>   a list
>>
>> versus
>>
>> - this is
>> a list
>
> To get the former in visual-line-mode you can use install
> adaptive-wrap.el from GNU ELPA (M-x package-list-packages) and
> enable the minor mode adaptive-wrap-prefix-mode.

Thank you, this works nicely for me!

Nevertheless, I suggest visual-line-mode should have the same
ability as its predecessor in this respect.  Besides, adaptive-wrap
is not easy to find.

Tschö,
Torsten.

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