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  1. Newsgroups: comp.emacs
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!uunet.ca!cognos!jimp
  3. From: jimp@cognos.COM (Jim Patterson)
  4. Subject: Re: GNU Emacs *global* fill-column?
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan23.140711.24243@cognos.com>
  6. Sender: news@cognos.com (News Administrator)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: cognos
  8. Organization: Cognos Incorporated, Ottawa CANADA
  9. X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL3
  10. References: <1993Jan23.115826.23695@hasler.ascom.ch>
  11. Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 14:07:11 GMT
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  14. steinman@hslrswi.hasler.ascom.ch (Jan Steinman,- Bytesmiths -,Tel x3946) writes:
  15. : Is there something I can put in .emacs to change the default fill-column?
  16.  
  17. The usual command is set-default, e.g. in your .emacs put
  18.  
  19. (set-default 'fill-column 80)
  20.  
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  22. Jim Patterson                  Cognos Incorporated
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