From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vikas Rawal Subject: Re: visual-fill-column-mode with org Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 07:52:34 +0530 Message-ID: References: <7D8B6210-AA4A-4B1A-B559-C1D8E3C771AD@agrarianresearch.org> <87egg0zsw8.fsf@gmx.us> <4D836C93-D1A8-4239-BC21-AB7F32C0DBBD@agrarianresearch.org> <874mgwtnoa.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.2 \(2070.6\)) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_ED023785-60FC-45CC-A319-A98C3B08DBEA" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40802) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvc9e-00079h-2B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Nov 2015 21:25:59 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvc9a-0007W4-SM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Nov 2015 21:25:58 -0500 Received: from mail-pa0-x22f.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22f]:36798) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvc9a-0007Vz-M3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Nov 2015 21:25:54 -0500 Received: by pacdm15 with SMTP id dm15so158333593pac.3 for ; Sun, 08 Nov 2015 18:25:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <874mgwtnoa.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Aaron Ecay Cc: org-mode mailing list , Rasmus --Apple-Mail=_ED023785-60FC-45CC-A319-A98C3B08DBEA Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Another option would be to use auto-fill-mode to keep your text > paragraphs within your desired width, without affecting tables. >=20 I do not like auto-fill-mode inserting hard returns at fill-column. This = creates problems for version control, as sentences cannot be correctly = identified. I would like each sentence to be on a single line, wrapped only for = visual effect, without having hard-returns, so that git can correctly = identify changes in each sentence. That is the reason I am looking at visual-fill-column-mode. Joost Kremers, author of visual-fill-column-mode, says that this would = not be possible since "visual-fill-column-mode does not really do any = filling / wrapping=E2=80=9D. So, at the moment, we really do not have any appropriate solution. Vikas --Apple-Mail=_ED023785-60FC-45CC-A319-A98C3B08DBEA Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8

Another option would be to use auto-fill-mode = to keep your text
paragraphs within your desired width, = without affecting tables.

I do not like auto-fill-mode inserting hard returns at = fill-column. This creates problems for version control, as sentences = cannot be correctly identified.

I would like each sentence to be on a = single line, wrapped only for visual effect, without having = hard-returns, so that git can correctly identify changes in each = sentence.

That = is the reason I am looking at visual-fill-column-mode.

Joost Kremers, author of = visual-fill-column-mode, says that this would not be possible since = "visual-fill-column-mode does not really do = any filling / wrapping=E2=80=9D.

So, at the moment, we really do not = have any appropriate solution.

Vikas

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