This is an automatic notification regarding your bug report which was filed against the emacs package: #632: 23.0.60; Turning off visual-line-mode ignores previous value of truncate-lines It has been closed by Chong Yidong . Their explanation is attached below along with your original report. If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate message then please contact Chong Yidong by replying to this email. -- 632: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=632 Emacs Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems