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Re: Adaptive filling in comments / highlighting outside them


From: Andrew Ferrier
Subject: Re: Adaptive filling in comments / highlighting outside them
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:25:09 +0000 (UTC)
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In article <ulV6a.61238$b8v1.13566@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com>, Le 
Wang wrote:
>> 
>> 1. I'm trying to figure out how to do adaptive filling within comments
>> (an example being Emacs lisp ;; style comments). Does anyone know of a
>> language-independent way of doing this? I can think that possibly I
>> could play with the adaptive-fill-function, but I can't think how this
>> could detect comments in a language-independent way (i.e. portable
>> between different major modes), without re-writing it significantly for
>> each major mode.
> 
> What do you mean by adaptive filling?

Using adaptive-fill-mode (built into GNU Emacs 21 and possibly others)

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