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Re: What would turn off Auto Fill Mode? i.e. My (setq auto-fill-mode t)


From: Tassilo Horn
Subject: Re: What would turn off Auto Fill Mode? i.e. My (setq auto-fill-mode t) seems to get overrun.
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:42:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

"seberino@spawar.navy.mil" <seberino@spawar.navy.mil> writes:

Hi,

> My .emacs has (setq auto-fill-mode t) .

Don't try to enable modes by setting their mode variable.  In general
these are only there to indicate if a mode is on or off, but setting
them won't do anything.

Instead use the mode function:

   (auto-fill-mode 1)

Bye,
Tassilo
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      "DRM manages rights in the same way a jail manages freedom"





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