Dror Atariah <dror...@gmail.com> writes: > Dear org-moders, > > It might be terribly simple, but I failed to find a solution. How can > I mark several words as bold (or emphasized or any similar markup), > in particular if the words spans over *more then one line*? > > A similar problem can occur when one is pasting a long line into an > org-mode buffer and then, after it is being broken into shorter > lines, you try to make it bold. > > The documentation (http://orgmode.org/org.html#Emphasis-and-monospace > ) states that this kind of markup is aimed at words - so it might not > support sentences and in particula r long ones... Is it correct? > > Thanks in advance, > Dror
I use autofill mode, and then change the value of `org-emphasis-regexp-components'. That variable is a list, the fifth element of which says how many newlines the emphasis markers will allow. I set it to three: (setf (nth 4 org-emphasis-regexp-components) 3) Hope that helps, Eric