From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/16825 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sharon Kimble Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Line length when writing an email Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2014 22:59:09 +0100 Message-ID: <87sip9ugk2.fsf@talktalk.net> References: <87ioq6lgwd.fsf@talktalk.net> <87fvlazetb.fsf@cougar.home.aneadesign.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2573226200576110881==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1397944784 5605 80.91.229.3 (19 Apr 2014 21:59:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2014 21:59:44 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 19 23:59:39 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WbdIR-00011B-0Y for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 23:59:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43588 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbdIQ-0005cX-Nn for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 17:59:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53094) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbdIL-0005cM-05 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 17:59:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbdIG-0002sG-HF for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 17:59:32 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:53883) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbdIG-0002s7-9r for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 17:59:28 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WbdIB-0000i7-JW for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 23:59:23 +0200 Original-Received: from host-92-20-169-131.as13285.net ([92.20.169.131]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 23:59:23 +0200 Original-Received: from boudiccas by host-92-20-169-131.as13285.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 19 Apr 2014 23:59:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 60 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-20-169-131.as13285.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:rFOlR5ABET3XERRtMhqVWKbCeJk= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:16825 Archived-At: --===============2573226200576110881== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Clemens Sch=C3=BCller writes: > Hello! > > Sharon Kimble writes: > >> I've recently found that when writing an email the line length is not >> recognised, in spite of having >> (setq-default fill-column 78) >> in my '.gnus.el'. When replying to an email the line length very often g= oes to >> the edge of the window, even with 'Word Wrap (visual line mode)' enabled. > >> How can I get it to just stop at a line length of just 78 characters ple= ase? > > =E2=95=AD=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80 > =E2=94=82(add-hook 'message-mode-hook > =E2=94=82(lambda () > =E2=94=82 (setq fill-column 78) > =E2=94=82 (turn-on-auto-fill))) > =E2=95=B0=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80 > > This should work. Thanks Clemens, this works beautifully. How did you get the solid lines rou= nd your box-quote please? It makes it stand out and look very professional! :) Sharon. =2D-=20 A taste of linux =3D http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo =3D https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds =3D http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, Fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.4.50.7 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJTUvGuAAoJEDaBgBkK+INboDwQAK0+mVR5pL/YdtuVa9a0pZaT Bp/funUagW2iHCyC+1Dsif/cqvMNeo2+h9JMkThQiQMcSXqB+2iRIhF6BeWG0Qcz P0FPHhiJh08hn552ff8CsPhBC3lSxIUVKfyVPbNCvwR9to5/5nQo/uNOYRkTLHpM mwMjFdUf2kWlD5uXHUW81jy1tXNMlMrWSZItGdlQ1wY7BtCdOOvgsAUmg80RYHeh cIaRkQ5ZCo6wuLNApD5RsSKepFo41CSNdNozdL4JaC6SXuIA3ME79ARrJPqyKXHM 8Mle+0vJc8R7T2aNxXYBS1JI4t2Ayu9rW61Telg1NsBCttRrm4M5ugoCXFIg993M /GbRnwo8d2alG/ktlAcX5erOr3ydY/EUIyMuh6cW/HkBnEpfrPduk/JO7QS7wSA9 8pCKaD8FJH2Ssruun7oo54B8KPNd4tBdljFafqr6lwTWb+RgyFAwc+Ao6g4Mx0Bw dl7R3R4jvbtq52//G1dFTjvEYW8iJHU3GGK6zX6ytJ9ClIJSviBXQ1r71BSby9AJ 2HZpv2IM3c+4IwQMX91mXZZ4QfrwSosWTZBjdRf8PoGUZgTgcYT+tNVfgGKJ9blN qIX8rqqHuhpY927/w2Sxw/+7Fqv0cLOdton86P9NhkMBBxTRPGOcziqtKZSj6e3M r+oQQCr1V9JXqHs7+MoD =df5D -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- --===============2573226200576110881== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline