Re: Setting EMacs to word wrap.

[Barrie Bremner <nospam [at] ecosse.net>]

José Luis Gómez Dans wrote:

> >  I actually need to set the word wrapping at 80 characters to stop it
> > printing off the page...how do I do this?
> 
>         Go and edit you .emacs file, and use the auto-fill mode. It has
> a variable associated with the line width, somewhere. I use Xemacs, and
> tend to do those things through the GUI, as Lisp is not my cup of tea...
> 

 Come to think of it, I`m using XEmacs too, but I don`t appear to have a
.emacs file...oops.

 Erm, what next? Any chance of getting a copy of yours?

 Cheers.

 Baz

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