Re: [AUCTeX] format region without auto-fill

[David Kastrup]

Please don't toppost with fullquote below.  Rearranging to make logical
sense.

"Michael A. Gilchrist" <address@hidden> writes:


> On Mon, 17 Dec 2007, David Kastrup wrote:
>
>> "Michael A. Gilchrist" <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>>              (auto-fill-mode 1) ;; turn on auto-fill
>>>              (setq fill-column 1000) ;; set length of column used by auto 
>>> fill
>>>
>>> to my init.el file seems to do the trick.
>>
>> Why do you turn on auto-fill if you don't want it?

> My understanding is that for auto-format to work you need auto-fill to
> work. I will admit, however, that my understanding of lisp and
> programming for xemacs is quite limited.

I have no idea what you mean with "auto-format" (as there is nothing
automatic involved here) and indentation (which seems to be what you
want) is not in any way connected with auto-fill-mode.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum