GNU bug report logs - #26701
25.1; table-fixed-width-mode broken

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Forrest Sedgwick <fgsedgwick <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:34:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Found in versions 25.1, 24.3

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Forrest Sedgwick <fgsedgwick <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 26701 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26701: 25.1; table-fixed-width-mode broken
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2019 06:05:59 -0700
Hi Lars,

My apologies, it was "table-insert," not "insert-table."  It sets up
an ASCII table:

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Table-Creation.html#Table-Creation

I had forgotten I filed this report!

Best Regards,
-Forrest


On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 12:58 AM Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:
>
> Forrest Sedgwick <fgsedgwick <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > 1. emacs -Q
> > 2. M-x insert-table in the scratch buffer, accept defaults
> > 3. M-x table-fixed-width-mode
> > 4. Type a word longer than column width, table automatically expands
> > instead of breaking word.
>
> (I'm going through old Emacs bug reports that unfortunately got no
> response at the time.)
>
> I tried reproducing this, but I apparently have no such command as
> `M-x insert-table'.  What does it do?
>
> --
> (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
>    bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no




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