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From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to use function `insert' with wrapping?
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2021 21:17:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YMT6IJ/iqjqi8CKg@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8335tn7yka.fsf@gnu.org>

* Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> [2021-06-12 21:03]:
> > Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2021 20:55:31 +0300
> > From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> > 
> > I would like to use the function `insert' so that it wraps at expected
> > `fill-column' is that possible?
> 
> No.  'insert' just inserts the text in the buffer.
> 
> What you need is call fill-region or fill-region-as-paragraph after
> the insertion.

Aha, that is it.

I was using this:

(when (> (current-column) 70) (insert "\n")))))



      reply	other threads:[~2021-06-12 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-12 17:55 How to use function `insert' with wrapping? Jean Louis
2021-06-12 18:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-06-12 18:17   ` Jean Louis [this message]

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