Emacs Form Feed (^L) Display Suggestion and Tips

Tassilo Horn tassilo at member.fsf.org
Fri Jun 25 19:52:32 EDT 2010


Xah Lee <xahlee at gmail.com> writes:

> Tassilo, i use google groups to read news, so i don't see any form
> feed. Don't think i can see them in any or most web based interface.

Real men don't use web interfaces. ;-)

> Just checked gmane.org it also doesn't show. With google group, if you
> view the message raw, it's still there though...

Yes, I guess adding formfeeds to messages is mostly common in emacs and
lisp related groups, where most readers use emacs with Gnus or
Wanderlust.  But also classic newsreaders like slrn treat formfeed as
page divider.

Bye,
Tassilo



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