Re: Emacs sporadically gets into a state in which M-q wraps lines at apostrophes

[Matt McClure]

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Matt McClure <matthewlmcclure@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:49 AM, Christopher Schmidt
> <christopher@ch.ristopher.com> wrote:
> > Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >> \\' is special syntax meaning end of line.
> >
> > Actually \' matches the empty string at the end of the buffer of string
> > being matched against.  $ matches end of line or end of string.
>
> Thanks. I had been misinterpreting the `\\'`. This will help next time
> it happens.


I finally tracked it down. The problem was plantuml-mode, which I use
infrequently, setting comment-start to "'" without making it buffer local.

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