>>>>> "TS" == tyler <tyler.smith at mail.mcgill.ca>
>>>>> on Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:25:35 -0300 writes:
TS> Hi,
TS> Rd-mode doesn't seem to handle paragraph filling very well. At least for
TS> me, it only recognizes blank lines as paragraph breaks, which means
TS> hitting M-q anywhere in the following:
TS> \name{het.init}
TS> \alias{het.simulate}
TS> \title{
TS> High-level functions to initialize, run and analyze cellular automata
TS> simulations.
TS> }
TS> \description{
TS> \code{het.simulate} is a wrapper that calls a number of helper
TS> functions to intitialize and run cellular automata simulations.
TS> }
TS> Produces this:
TS> \name{het.init} \alias{het.simulate} \title{ High-level functions to
TS> initialize, run and analyze cellular automata simulations. }
TS> \description{ \code{het.simulate} is a wrapper that calls a number of
TS> helper functions to intitialize and run cellular automata simulations.
TS> }
TS> Not very pretty!
I agree and I have occasionally had the same experience.
In those cases I've always ``automatically subconsciously''
worked around the problem, using the empty-line trick ...
TS> I've written a hook to modify paragraph-start and
TS> paragraph-separate that fixes this - is that of interest to others, or
TS> is there some obvious fix that I've overlooked? I didn't see anything in
TS> the manual or in essddr.el.
I agree that a good solution would be a patch to
<ess>/lisp/essddr.el
Couldn't you try to change your hook into code that could be
part of essddr.el ?
Best regards,
Martin Maechler
TS> Cheers,
TS> Tyler
TS> GNU Emacs 23.0.93.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.16.1)
TS> ESS 5.3.12