Re: [Orgmode] Smart(er) word wrapping with org-mode and visual-line-mode

[Carsten Dominik]

On Jan 10, 2010, at 8:09 PM, Martin Pohlack wrote:

> Hi Carsten and Matthew,
>
> On 08.01.2010 18:24, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> > On Jan 6, 2010, at 4:25 PM, Martin Pohlack wrote:
> > > I just tried this out (only for headlines up to now) and it seems to
> > > work great.
> > >
> > > Are there any plans to integrate something like this into upstream?
> > > Especially the wrapping of headlines would enable extensive tag  
> > > usage.
> >
> > I have been thinking about that, but not arrived at a conclusion.   
> > One
> > thing is the interaction with org-indent-mode.  That mode already  
> > does
> > the wrapping for headlines correctly by adding `wrap-prefix', and it
> > will look really good if you set the variable word-wrap to t.
>
> Ah, I wasn't aware of that.  I think the documentation to org-indent
> doesn't mention wrapping (14.6 A cleaner outline view).  How about
> something like this:
>
>  org-indent-mode also sets the wrap-prefix property, such that
>  visual-line-mode (or purely setting word-wrap) wraps long lines
>  (including headlines) correctly indented.

I have added this, thank you very much for not only asking
for improvement but actually formulating the sentence and
pointing out where it should go.

> [...]'m using Matthew's module right now for two reasons.
>
> * I had some trouble configuring org-indent-mode to only handle
>  line-wrapping for headlines, i.e., it shall only set wrap-prefix and
>  do nothing else.  It always wanted to indent my headlines and body
>  texts additionally.  Is this possible?

Not yet.  One way would be to make setting org-indent-indentation-per- 
level
to 0, but that currently does not work.

> * Also, emacs segfaulted deterministically after globally collapsing
>  all trees with org-indent-mode active.  I have to look into this ...
>
> Cheers,
> Martin

- Carsten