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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Ivan Kanis <ivan@kanis.fr>
Cc: Emacs Development List <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: fill length of visual line mode
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:50:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f6sij6pj2l.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oatu6hfn.fsf@kanis.fr> (Ivan Kanis's message of "Thu, 02 Oct 2014 09:48:12 +0200")

Ivan Kanis wrote:

> I just enabled visual line mode today. I have started using it to
> display gnus article. I noticed that the fill happens at the width of
> the Emacs window. I set fill-column to 70 and I was expecting it to wrap
> there.

This is http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=18589 .
(Presumably wrote a blog post or something and this is now flavour of
the week.)

> There is a hack [1] by James Wright to make it work by expanding the
> right margin of the buffer's window.

See comments at
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-12/msg00495.html .
    
    The code you quote seems mostly OK, but I don't know who wrote it, so
    I can't just install it, for copyright reasons.
    
    If someone can rewrite it and submit a patch, or if the original author
    can submit the patch, I'd be happy to install the feature.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-02 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-02  7:48 fill length of visual line mode Ivan Kanis
2014-10-02 15:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-03 21:19   ` Johan Bockgård
2014-10-04  7:07     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-04 17:16       ` Johan Bockgård
2014-10-02 15:50 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-10-03 20:39   ` Ivan Kanis
2014-10-03 21:20     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-04  9:58       ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2014-10-04 15:45         ` Drew Adams
2014-10-04 14:23       ` Ivan Kanis
2014-10-04 22:25         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-05  7:59           ` Ivan Kanis

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