[PLUG] Emacs & word wrap

Alice Corbin ali at axian.com
Fri Aug 30 15:55:29 UTC 2002


I have this in my .emacs file:

(add-hook 'find-file-hooks 'turn-on-auto-fill)

This is pretty all-encompassing, and turns on word-wrapping for every
buffer without exception.  I occassionally have to do a
'M-x auto-fill-mode' to toggle it off.

Ali

On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 01:15:45AM -0700, Jason Dagit wrote:
> Does anyone know if emacs has a feature for automatically doing word
> wrap?  I want the functionality of M-q.  I have word wrap turned off
> (for coding) and that may be the problem.  Is there a way I can pass
> emacs a command line switch to turn on word wrap? That would be great
> since I am expeirementing with emacs as my alternate editor in pine.
> 
> Jason
> PS the frightening part is that emacs starts up much faster than vim!
> 
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