GNU bug report logs - #6890
23.1; makefile-fill-paragraph doesn't leave space for backslashes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kirk Kelsey <kirk.kelsey <at> 0x4b.net>

Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:30:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.1

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 6890-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Kirk Kelsey <kirk.kelsey <at> 0x4b.net>
Subject: Re: bug#6890: 23.1;
	makefile-fill-paragraph doesn't leave space for backslashes
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:21:37 +0200

> Using makefile-fill-paragraph on text in which some lines fit precisely
> within
> the fill-column will fill past the fill-column. The problem stems from the
> direct use of fill-paragraph-function followed by makefile-backslash-region,
> which inserts more text on each line. I think this can be solved by
> decrementing fill-column before invoking fill-paragraph-function, and I've
> included a patch to that effect.

Thank you.  I liked your patch so much that I've installed it twice
(I've found this code at 2 places in the file).


        Stefan
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