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- From: mcook@fendahl.dev.cdx.mot.com (Michael Cook)
- Subject: Re: Horizantal scrol (how to get rid of $ and see what I am typing)
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- References: <1992Dec14.173617.2804@ils.nwu.edu> <TEEGE.92Dec15160754@unknown.informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 23:25:04 GMT
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- teege@informatik.tu-muenchen.de (Gunnar Teege) writes:
-
- >This truncating feature can be controlled by setting the variable
- >'truncate-lines'. In my .emacs i define the following command:
-
- >(defun toggle-truncate ()
- > (interactive)
- > (setq truncate-lines (not truncate-lines)))
-
- >and bind it to a key sequence. Thus I can easily toggle between
- >truncated lines and wrapped lines.
-
- >After toggling it is sometimes necessary to force a redisplay by C-l to see
- >the effects.
-
- Does anyone know how to fix this (the C-l, redisplay problem)? I find it most
- annoying.
-
- Michael.
-