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From: "B. T. Raven" <ecinmn@peoplepc.com>
Subject: Re: comments line width
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 19:04:07 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <HS75g.11790$Es3.11554@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1143.1146394395.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org


"Rupert Swarbrick" <rupert.swarbrick@lineone.net> wrote in message
news:mailman.1143.1146394395.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org...
> Gary Wessle wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > in python mode, under dabian testing, when I start a new line with #
> > it does not go to a new line which automatically starts with # after
> > the first line gets bigger than 70 char. how can I get it to do this?
> >
> > thanks
>
> I think you probably want auto-fill-mode. Just do M-x auto-fill-mode and
> try - I haven't tried this in python, but it works in C/C++, Java, Perl
> and sh mode, so it's a good bet.
>
> Rupert

But Gary needs to set fill-column first to something greater than 70 (the
default). Say 200 or 20000. C-u 200 C-x f.

Ed

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-30 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-29 20:52 comments line width Gary Wessle
2006-04-30 10:52 ` Rupert Swarbrick
     [not found] ` <mailman.1143.1146394395.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-04-30 19:04   ` B. T. Raven [this message]
2006-04-30 19:49     ` B. T. Raven

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