From: "Filippo A. Salustri" <salustri@ryerson.ca>
To: Ross Glover <ross@ross.mayfirst.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: noob question about word wrap
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 09:49:04 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimSksWGsDz=Fkp7K-FT1er4SEKEj21oD-qS1hC0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r5d6xgs2.fsf@irigaray.ross.mayfirst.org>
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I appreciate the fast response, esp given the timestamp. :-)
I'll try the fill-column thing.
Cheers.
Fil
On 25 December 2010 05:56, Ross Glover <ross@ross.mayfirst.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 00:30:35 -0500, "Filippo A. Salustri" <
> salustri@ryerson.ca> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm new to org-mode (though I've been a causal emacs user for more than
> 10
> > yrs).
> > I'm running org 7.4 on the current Aquamacs, and I prefer larger than
> normal
> > windows (120 col x 36 rows).
> > The problem is that org seems to do hard auto-fill linebreaks regardless
> of
> > window size.
>
> The variable you're looking for is fill-column. You can set it in your
> .emacs file with
>
> '(fill-column 120)
>
> You can also do 'C-x f' to set the variable locally for a buffer.
>
> You might also find visual-line-mode useful; it breaks lines at buffer
> edges. I do a lot of writing and have begun to default to
> visual-line-mode.
>
> hth,
>
> ross
>
> --
>
>
> Sent from an Emacs buffer.
>
--
Filippo A. Salustri, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Ryerson University
350 Victoria St, Toronto, ON
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-25 5:30 noob question about word wrap Filippo A. Salustri
2010-12-25 10:56 ` Ross Glover
2010-12-25 14:49 ` Filippo A. Salustri [this message]
2011-01-07 17:41 ` Filippo A. Salustri
2011-01-10 9:27 ` Eric S Fraga
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