Variable: paragraph-indent-minor-mode

paragraph-indent-minor-mode is a buffer-local variable defined in text-mode.el.gz.

Documentation

Non-nil if Paragraph-Indent minor mode is enabled.

Use the command paragraph-indent-minor-mode(var)/paragraph-indent-minor-mode(fun) to change this variable.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 21.1.

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Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/textmodes/text-mode.el.gz
(define-minor-mode paragraph-indent-minor-mode
  "Minor mode for editing text, with leading spaces starting a paragraph.
In this mode, you do not need blank lines between paragraphs when the
first line of the following paragraph starts with whitespace, as with
`paragraph-indent-text-mode'.
Turning on Paragraph-Indent minor mode runs the normal hook
`paragraph-indent-text-mode-hook'."
  :initial-value nil
  ;; Change the definition of a paragraph start.
  (let ((ps-re "[ \t\n\f]\\|"))
    (if (string-prefix-p ps-re paragraph-start)
        (if (not paragraph-indent-minor-mode)
            (setq-local paragraph-start
                        (substring paragraph-start (length ps-re))))
      (if paragraph-indent-minor-mode
          (setq-local paragraph-start (concat ps-re paragraph-start)))))
  ;; Change the indentation function.
  (if paragraph-indent-minor-mode
      (add-function :override (local 'indent-line-function)
                    #'indent-to-left-margin)
    (remove-function (local 'indent-line-function)
                     #'indent-to-left-margin)))