From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Xiao-Yong Jin Subject: Re: Text Formatting? Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:08:11 -0400 Message-ID: <86ods7dcas.fsf@presario.homeunix.org> References: <86vemgceiu.fsf@presario.homeunix.org> <44d0d9630610191212g35aa3474l60f5cac43e6e01ed@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gais6-0006WB-I5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:08:26 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gais2-0006RT-1F for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:08:25 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gais1-0006RH-Rm for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:08:21 -0400 Received: from [128.59.29.5] (helo=jalapeno.cc.columbia.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1Gais1-0000UU-It for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:08:21 -0400 Received: from presario.homeunix.org (dyn-carl-201-39.dyn.columbia.edu [160.39.201.39]) (user=xj2106 mech=PLAIN bits=0) by jalapeno.cc.columbia.edu (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9K18GYj002323 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:08:20 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <44d0d9630610191212g35aa3474l60f5cac43e6e01ed@mail.gmail.com> (Ed Hirgelt's message of "Thu, 19 Oct 2006 12:12:41 -0700") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org "Ed Hirgelt" writes: > On 10/19/06, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: > > Hi, how do you usually format the text body? I found it frustrating > if I just want to paste something from somewhere else. > > * List > 1. list > 2. list > 3. list > > indent-region doesn't seem to work very well except the list was > format as the way that there's no space before the bullet > > You probably want to look at filladapt. This provides ways to fill lists of > various types. Org-Mode is already doing this, I guess. When you press M-RET, it inserts the prefix automatically. I just want to find a way that is similar to M-C-\ (indent-region) so that I can paste a block of text and reformat it easily. > > > * QUOTE Carsten said > : blah blah blah... > : and blah blah blah... > > Something like this you can also handle by setting the prefix string (^X . is > bound to set-fill-prefix) > > C-x . runs `set-fill-prefix' > > `set-fill-prefix' is an interactive compiled Lisp function > -- loaded from "/usr/src/xemacs-21.4.19/.build/lisp/fill.elc" > (set-fill-prefix) > > Documentation: > Set the fill prefix to the current line up to point. > Filling expects lines to start with the fill prefix and > reinserts the fill prefix in each resulting line. This is good. Make it much easier to write some thing. However, it doesn't help for reformatting. > > > -- > Ed Hirgelt > > Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen > and thinking what nobody has thought. > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo---