From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5438: 23.0.94; auto-fill-mode behaves strangely with periods near end of line Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:07:24 -0500 Message-ID: References: <0E8C1E96-7C33-4CD7-81A6-5DEFED50A553@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1264246858 31806 80.91.229.12 (23 Jan 2010 11:40:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:40:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 5438@debbugs.gnu.org To: Elnatan Reisner Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 23 12:40:51 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NYeMC-00059q-Lj for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:40:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56581 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NYeMC-0004Bs-4l for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:40:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NYeLG-0003nG-I2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:39:50 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NYeLC-0003kv-TE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:39:50 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55518 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NYeLC-0003kq-Ly for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:39:46 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58278) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NYeLC-0007Fz-77 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:39:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NYdtO-0004Ve-DK; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:11:02 -0500 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:11:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 5438 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 5438-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5438.126424504717328 (code B ref 5438); Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:11:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 5438) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Jan 2010 11:10:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NYdt9-0004VR-LG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:10:47 -0500 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NYdt6-0004VK-85 for 5438@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:10:46 -0500 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o0NBAbUj004401; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:10:39 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 2597F70095; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:07:24 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <0E8C1E96-7C33-4CD7-81A6-5DEFED50A553@gmail.com> (Elnatan Reisner's message of "Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:05:07 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3454=0 X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) Resent-Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:11:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:34658 Archived-At: > I am confused by how auto-fill deals with periods near the end of the > line. It seems that the determination of where to wrap is based not > only on spaces, but also on periods. That is, auto-fill seems to > search for the final space before the last column, but if that space > is preceded by a period, it looks back for the preceding space, and so > on. I notice this I think you're seeing another feature of the system: sentence-end-double-space. It's usd among other things to prevent wrapping the line right after "e.g." or "Mr." and things like that. Stefan