From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
Cc: 4318@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4318: 23.1; trouble indenting looooong lines with visual-line-mode
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 09:23:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3boujaazh.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yu9ocptv3hz.fsf@nyu.edu> (Allan Gottlieb's message of "Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:13:28 -0400")
Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu> writes:
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> So far so good. Now indent the long line with say one space.
> If visual-line-mode is OFF, I see what I expect, the long line is
> preceded by one space.
>
> But with visual-line-mode ON, a blank line appears on the screen between
> the short and long lines, i.e. the long line (with only one word) was
> wrapped.
> This behavior seems wrong.
I can confirm this behaviour in Emacs 24.
The problem seems to be that `visual-line-mode' breaks long lines after
any white space -- even if the white space begins the line. That
doesn't seem optimal, I think.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-02 14:13 bug#4318: 23.1; trouble indenting looooong lines with visual-line-mode Allan Gottlieb
2011-09-17 7:23 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-09-17 9:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-18 7:56 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-18 15:26 ` Chong Yidong
2015-12-15 10:51 ` bug#4318: GMNT p8
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