bug#8666: 23.2; LaTeX mode fill-paragraph command does not work in captions

[Worik Stanton]

When editing the caption fro a float (a figure or table) using M-q to
run fill paragraph does not adjust the text.

Running 'fill-paragraph' directly does not work either

worik.stanton@gmail.com


In GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.4)
 of 2011-04-04 on rothera, modified by Debian
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11001000
configured using `configure  '--build' 'i686-linux-gnu' '--build' 
'i686-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' 
'--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' 
'--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' 
'--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs23:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/23.2/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.2/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.2/leim' 
'--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' '--with-toolkit-scroll-bars' 
'build_alias=i686-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN -g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-g' 
'CPPFLAGS=''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_NZ.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: LaTeX

Minor modes in effect:
  diff-auto-refine-mode: t
  shell-dirtrack-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  tool-bar-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  blink-cursor-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
<right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right>
<right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right>
<right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right>
<right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right>
<right> <right> <right> ) C-x C-s <down> <down> <down>
<down> <right> C-k C-k C-k C-k C-k C-k C-k C-k C-k
C-k C-k C-k C-k C-k C-x C-s <up> <up> <return> i n
SPC t a b l e SPC \ r e f <down> <down> <down> <down>
<down> <left> <left> <left> C-k C-y <up> <up> <up>
<up> <up> C-y SPC a n d SPC f i g u r e SPC <left>
<left> <left> <left> <left> <left> <left> <left> <left>
<left> <left> <left> <backspace> <down> <down> <down>
<down> <down> <left> <return> <tab> <up> <up> <tab>
M-q C-x C-s <up> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right>
<right> [ ] <left> 5 - - D a y SPC M o v i n g SPC
A v e r a g e SPC 0 . 0 0 1 SPC B a n d SPC $ \ p m
0 . 0 0 0 5 $ SPC N e i g h b o u r h o o d SPC A n
a l y s i s M-q <right> <return> <tab> <right> <return>
<tab> M-q C-x C-s <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <menu-bar> <help-menu> <send-emacs-bug-report>
C-g C-g C-h m <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> C-h
k M-q <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <menu-bar> <help-menu>
<send-emacs-bug-report>

Recent messages:
Wrote /home/worik/Documents/Research/Masters/Thesis/Dissertation.tex
Saving file 
/home/worik/Documents/Research/Masters/Thesis/Dissertation.tex...
Wrote /home/worik/Documents/Research/Masters/Thesis/Dissertation.tex
Mark set [2 times]
Saving file 
/home/worik/Documents/Research/Masters/Thesis/Dissertation.tex...
Wrote /home/worik/Documents/Research/Masters/Thesis/Dissertation.tex
Saving file 
/home/worik/Documents/Research/Masters/Thesis/Dissertation.tex...
Wrote /home/worik/Documents/Research/Masters/Thesis/Dissertation.tex
Quit [2 times]
Type C-x 4 C-o RET to restore the other window, C-M-v to scroll help.

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