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[Fernando Pérez]

Huaiyu Zhu wrote:

> Fernando Pérez <fperez528 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>Yes, it works perfectly. Now I can have:
>>
>>def f():
>>  """ bla.... long (multiline)"""
>>  # bla comments, long...
>>
>>and hit M-q in the commment and the docstring, and they both get
>>independently lined up _without_ the surrounding code or eachother getting
>>broken. Absolutely perfect!
> 
> Strange.  After typing (the comment is in one line but my mail client
> is configured to restrict to 80 char)
> 
> def f():
>   """ bla.... long (multiline)"""
>   # bla comments, long... adsf as as dsa sad fsad fdsa fads fdsa fdsa \
> dsa dsa dsa fdsa  dafadf ads ads fdsa
> 
> and do M-q on the # line, I now get
> 
> def f():
>   """ bla.... long (multiline)"""
>   # bla comments, long... adsf as as dsa sad fsad fdsa fads fdsa fdsa dsa
> dsa dsa fdsa dafadf ads ads fdsa
> 
> What kind of settings in .emacs would cause this?
> 
> Huaiyu

Don't know, but I take some things back. I realized that the 'magic' settings 
have one fatal drawback: they don't properly realign indented docstrings. So 
I had to revert back to the old mode, with all its brokenness.

Sorry if my early cheering got your hopes up.

f.