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Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 10:06:47 +0100
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On 19 Mar 2003, S. Eng wrote:
>I typed a paragraph. Press return. Then type 'esc-x-auto-fill-mode'
>Is this what you mean? It still does not work. 

You have to turn on auto-fill-mode before you type. Otherwise, you
reformat the paragraph with M-q.

See:
<http://www.gnu.org/manual/emacs-21.2/html_node/emacs_239.html>
<http://www.gnu.org/manual/emacs-21.2/html_node/emacs_241.html#SEC241>

Cheers
-- 
Erik Simon