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From: Grant Rettke <gcr@wisdomandwonder.com>
To: "Tory S. Anderson" <torys.anderson@gmail.com>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
	vladimir.alexiev@ontotext.com
Subject: Re: truncate-lines for org tables, visual-line-mode for rest?
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 19:19:39 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAjq1me0LUfqykfaOJ4CeVtA3iWKtoXEE+LWh6=gewfLt-0SxA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d2615nni.fsf@gmail.com>

How do you configure this parameter to achieve that effect?

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Tory S. Anderson
<torys.anderson@gmail.com> wrote:
> I solve this problem in my tables by using a table length-constraining parameter:
>
> | my table | long-cell  |
> |          | <10>       |
> |          | tons of text that should be cut off at a reasonable length (just 10 chars) and not run on forever               |
> |          |                                                                                                                 |
>
>
> produces:
>
> | my table | long-cell  |
> |          | <10>       |
> |          | tons of te |
> |          |            |
>
>
> "Vladimir Alexiev" <vladimir.alexiev@ontotext.com> writes:
>
>> I use visual-line-mode to wrap long lines on display.
>> But for org tables, wrapping makes the display very confused.
>> Is it possible to have truncate-lines ONLY for lines that represent tables?
>



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  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-27  1:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <54c69920.8442e50a.0cb0.ffff9364SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2015-01-26 19:48 ` truncate-lines for org tables, visual-line-mode for rest? Tory S. Anderson
2015-01-27  1:19   ` Grant Rettke [this message]
     [not found] <00bb01d039a0$66f42010$34dc6030$@alexiev@ontotext.com>
2015-01-26 20:24 ` Eric S Fraga
2017-06-04 18:14   ` Michael Brand
2015-01-26 19:43 Vladimir Alexiev

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