Fabulous! That worked. Thanks a million. On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > At Mon, 07 Sep 2009 18:05:03 +0200 bar tomas wrote: > > > Yes! It does say 'Fill' on the mode line ('Org Fill' in fact because I'm > > working with the org mode). > > How do I correct this? > > Here are three ways (with minor variations). > > 1. Right click on the word fill and then uncheck the "auto fill" > option (only affects this buffer). > > 2A. Type "M-x auto-fill-mode" (toggles auto-fill for this buffer) > > 2B. Type "C-u 0 M-x auto-fill-mode" (turns off, not toggle, auto > fill for this buffer). > > 3A. Add this to .emacs (untested), repeating the last line > for each major mode that should not be auto-filled > (defun ken-no-auto-fill () > "Turn off auto filling" > (auto-fill-mode 0)) > (add-hook 'foo-mode-hook 'ken-no-auto-fill) > > 3B. If you have only one major mode of interest, the following is shorter > (add-hook 'foo-mode-hook (lambda () (auto-fill-mode 0))) > > allan > > >