Re: sql-mode and LaTeX

[Roger Mason]

Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de> writes:

> That might be the selective display feature.  Once you get rid of the
> ^M, the hiding will be gone, too.
>
> Try inserting a literal ^M into the LaTeX buffer manually, to see
> whether it hides the rest of the line.  Type C-q C-m to insert the
> character.
>

Yes, manual insertion with C-q C-m hides the rest of the line and yes,
deleting that character restores the remainder of the line.  Duh! I
thought I had tried that.

What is "selective display"?  How is it different from outline mode?

Many thanks to you and to other respondants.

Roger