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Re: Run `fill-paragraph' on all the paragraphs in the currently opened L


From: Hongyi Zhao
Subject: Re: Run `fill-paragraph' on all the paragraphs in the currently opened LaTeX document.
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:50:27 +0800

On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 12:43 PM Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 at 07:22, Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Why do you even want that?
> >
> > I use SyncTeX to do the forward and backward search, which is based on
> > linefeed separated line to locate the position in the source LaTeX
> > document. If a paragraph is arranged in one line, the backward search
> > will always jump to a very inaccurate location.
>
> I’m not suggesting
> keeping each paragraph as a single long line.
> What I’m suggesting is
> dividing paragraphs into sentences
> and sentences into phrases
> while keeping each line reasonably short
> but without trying to cram as much as possible into each line.

I have a LaTeX source file provided by someone else which crams
everything into a line as a paragraph. So, I filed this topic here.

> (This mail uses semantic line breaks,
> as a demonstration.)



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