Re: chop long lines?

[Kin Cho]

longlines.el works well for me.

-kin

;;; longlines.el --- automatically wrap long lines -*- coding: iso-8859-1; -*-

;; Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 by Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; Author: Kai Grossjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE>
;;         Alex Schroeder <alex@gnu.org>

pascaldamian@icqmail.com (Pascal Damian) writes:

> How to make emacs behave like "less -S", i.e. don't wrap long text
> lines at all but allow us to do horizontal scrolling. I want 1 text
> line to always appear as 1 screen line, no matter how long the text
> line is. Most editors I've known (except vi) behave like this.
>
> I've tried screen-lines.el, which is nice and which I will use, but it
> doesn't do the above.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Pascal Damian