Re: [AUCTeX] fill-column settings

[David Kastrup]

Geoffrey Smith <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I use Emacs and AUCTeX to edit my LaTeX documents on a Windows XP
> machine.  To fill my screen, I have set my fill-column setting to 120
> by inserting the following line in my .emacs file:
> (custom-set-variables '(fill-column 120)).
>
> To get Emacs to respect my fill-column setting, I am always having to
> hit M-q to tidy up my paragraphs.  Is there any way to solve the
> problem of having to hit M-q all of the time?  Is there a way to have
> Emacs just do word-wrapping like other LaTeX text editors do?

Use the Options/Word Wrap in Text Modes menu, then Options/Save Options.

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