On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 08:49:30PM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> On 2017-08-02 21:47, Jason wrote:
>
> > I am using emacs24 for my text editor with mutt (in a terminal).
> > How can I set it to automatically wrap the lines at a certain number
> > of characters?
>
> "M-x auto-fill-mode" will do it in a new buffer, provided you set your
> fill-column variable.
If you have already opened your buffer, you can wrap the lines of a paragraph
with M-q.
You can set the fill column to say, 72 with C-u 7 2 C-x f
Regards,
Luis
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