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Re: (supposed) Trouble with auto-fill

#1248
From: Joe Wells
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1988 16:45
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In article <93@masscomp.UUCP> garyo@masscomp.UUCP (Gary Oberbrunner) writes:
>worley@compass.uucp (Dale Worley) writes:
>:It appears that RET does not auto-fill in auto-fill mode in Emacs 18.52.
>...to which I say, thank goodness!  That's the right thing to do.

WRONG!  Of course RET should cause auto-filling when in AUTO-FILL-MODE!

The behaviour in 18.52 is BROKEN/WRONG/SCREWED UP!

If you don't want RET doing filling for you, you shouldn't use
AUTO-FILL-MODE!

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watmath!uunet!bu-cs!bucsb!jbw
From: jbw@bucsb.UUCP (Joe Wells)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug
Subject: Re: (supposed) Trouble with auto-fill
Summary: inews garbage
Message-ID: <2308@bucsb.UUCP>
Date: 14 Dec 88 16:45:16 GMT
References: <8811211851.AA03231@galaxy.compass.com> <93@masscomp.UUCP>
Reply-To: jbw@bucsf.bu.edu (Joe Wells)
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Distribution: gnu
Organization: Boston Univ Comp. Sci.
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