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Re: c-fill-paragrpah for code, not just comments


From: James K. Lowden
Subject: Re: c-fill-paragrpah for code, not just comments
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 13:33:54 -0500

On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:28:20 -0500
Ken Goldman <kgoldman@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> (The use case is auto-generated code that has to be pasted into a
> Word document and has a line length limit.)

Ah, so what you really want to do is format the code to fit the
allotted space.  That's not "filling", which usually means to re-flow
the lines as prose.  

I don't know the emacs answer.  I think you'll find that GNU indent has
all the knobs you need, though.  

--jkl



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