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24.0.92; Filling in Mail mode

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Message #11 received at 10276 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: 10276 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10276: 24.0.92; Filling in Mail mode
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:40:49 -0500

Glenn Morris wrote:

> (?[0-9]+[.)]+$
>
> Off the top of my head, I don't know what this element is supposed to be
> for.

This is an old element from adaptive-fill-regexp that attempted to fill
numbered lists, I guess. You removed it adaptive-fill-regexp in 2006.

2006-09-08  Richard Stallman  <rms at gnu.org>

   * textmodes/fill.el (adaptive-fill-regexp): Don't match `(1)' or `1.'

Obviously mail-mode's setting of paragraph-separate hasn't kept up;
it should be simplified.

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