Re: When NOT filling in text mode...
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Re: When NOT filling in text mode...         


Author: Maciej Katafiasz
Date: May 8, 2007 22:18

Den Tue, 08 May 2007 21:51:20 -0400 skrev Amy Templeton:
> So a pretty random question...occasionally I have the need to edit
> text files in which lines are NOT filled automatically.
> Specifically, I occasionally need to edit web forms (using either
> the MozEx extension, allowing me to outsource text boxes from
> Iceweasel to emacsclient, or else w3m's text box editor mode), and
> if the lines are filled so that they look nice in my emacs (just
> under 70 characters/line), they look very silly when they show up
> on the internet. Anyway, is there a way to edit these in which I
> could move within a wrapped, very long line with C-n and C-p as
> though it were actually several shorter lines? If so, that would be
> quite useful and I'd be much obliged if someone could tell me about
> it.

http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/LongLines
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/PhysicalLineMove

They work pretty differently, so you get to choose the best one for your
needs.

Cheers,
Maciej
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