7 Sep
2022
7 Sep
'22
7:18 p.m.
Hi Jim,
Whether you like those results better than
ragged-right is up to you,
of course.
I prefer "flush left" (not block mode), so the first example you gave. But
I had also set gvim to not add an extra space after the period. I'm sure
there is a way to set this also in emacs.
Gianluca
On Wed, 7 Sep 2022, Jim wrote:
> Hi Gianluca,
>
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2022 at 15:15 (-0700), Gianluca Interlandi wrote:
>
>> Thanks Jim for the tip on "flyspell mode".
>
> Glad to help out.
>
>> What about paragraph justification? I remember it was Ctrl-J?
>
> There is an emacs command "fill-paragraph", which is in the
"fill"
> package. I have it bound to Alt-Q (which I think is the default
> binding, not Ctrl-J) but you can easily re-bind it to any key sequence
> you like. (Or, if for some reason you want to do it, you can bind any
> command to as many key sequences as you like.)
>
>> Can you set a specific line length, like in gvim I had set 93
>> characters per line?
>
> The above paragraph was wrapped automagically according to my setting
> of "fill-column", which I have set to 70 for email messages.
>
>
> If you want paragraphs justified, you can give an argument to
> fill-paragraph. For example, if I copy the above paragraph and type
> Ctrl-U Alt-Q, I get
>
> There is an emacs command "fill-paragraph", which is in the
"fill"
> package. I have it bound to Alt-Q (which I think is the default
> binding, not Ctrl-J) but you can easily re-bind it to any key sequence
> you like. (Or, if for some reason you want to do it, you can bind any
> command to as many key sequences as you like.)
>
Whether you like those results better than
ragged-right is up to you,
of course.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Jim
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