* Ranjeet Utikar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> what I wan't to do is restrict the length of a text column to 73
> letters. 

Ok, first off, I don't use emacs, I use XEmacs.  So I don't know for
sure that the following will work for you.  It should, but if it
doesn't it'll probably point you in the right direction.

,----[ in ~/.emacs ... ]
| (setq 
|      text-mode-hook 'turn-on-auto-fill
|      set-fill-column 73)
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