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From: Bastien <bastienguerry@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: C-e skips incrementally to end of a long line
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 13:16:40 +0800
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To: "Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com>
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"Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com> writes:

> Some time ago, I learned about a *feature* to allow C to go forward to the end
> of the line BEFORE the tags, and similarly to enable that C-a in a headline
> would only proceed to the beginning of the headline text, and not to the
> absolute line beginning.
>
> For a while, I have been suffering what appears to be a corollary of this: C-e
> on any long line (possibly longer than a fill-column distance) skips by
> increment of approximately a fill-column length, and C-e must be repeated
> several times on a long line to get to the end. 
>
> This is somewhat annoying when using org-remember via org-protocol or
> org-annotation-helper, that only yank text paragraphs as a long line.  I see no
> rhyme or reason to the pattern of the skips.
>
> Is this a bug in my setup?

No.  Try this in your .emacs.el :

(setq line-move-visual nil)

PS: this variable is on by default in Emacs 23, which annoys many users.

-- 
 Bastien