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From: Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it>
Subject: Re: Problem with ''Emphasis and monospace`` text
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:30:56 +0200
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Guido Van Hoecke <guido@vanhoecke.org> writes:

Hi, Guido,
> Hi,
>
> The orgmode help file states that text 
Actually the manual states that *words*, not 'text' or lines [1]

[1] manual: Emphasis and monospace

> can be changed to *bold* by
> embedding it in a couple of '*' characters. 

> *This works file with text
> that is not longer than three lines*.

Try to write the text in the same line (M-x toggle-truncate-lines should
help ;).

See also Jambunathan's answer here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2011-05/msg00194.html

> I was wondering whether this limitation is configurable?
no

cheers, 
Giovanni