[wplug] Somewhat pointless question re: XEmacs fill function

cdemarco at fastmail.fm cdemarco at fastmail.fm
Wed Nov 24 23:20:39 EST 2004


On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 12:23:48PM -0500, Eric C. Cooper wrote:

> Try using text-mode with auto-fill  turned on.  The auto-fill causes
> subsequent lines to be indented  past the bullet  to the same column
> where   the preceding    line's  text  starts, and   M-q   (bound to
> fill-paragraph) respects the initial indentation of that second line
> and applies it to all subsequent lines when filling the paragraph.
> 
> This is in GNU Emacs, not XEmacs, so YMMV.

Yeah, XEmacs  simply auto-fills to the first   column of the following
line, ignoring any "soft" indentation I've done.


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