Re: filling more narrowly --- or unfilling -- for export to email, upon ascii export

[Ihor Radchenko]

Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:

> then i want to send email, preferably via ascii export.  i do not know
> whehter i should try to fill to a shorter column [in org i use 60 normally]
> because the recipient might have a smaller window for reading the mail, or
> unfill everything.
>
> unfilled paragraphs seems to be the norm in email these days for
> nontechnical folk.  but org has plain lists and things, which need
> org-style unfilling.
>
> i do not know how to accurately unfill everything or if it's a good idea.
>
> can this be optionally done at ascii export time?  unfilling everything or
> filling to a narrower column?  for sending via email.

See `org-ascii-text-width'. You can set it to a large value.

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