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[Greg Wocher <gtwocher AT gmail.com>]

Hello,
This line did not work either. The message I am gtting says read this 869 
long line Y/N. I tried doing a search on google but I did not find anything.

Thanks,
Greg Wocher

> On Jan 17, 2024, at 2:34 PM, Robert Melton <lists AT robertmelton.com> wrote:
> 
> All you have to do is edit your init.el and add something like 
> 
>  (setq ems--speak-max-line 3000)
> 
> don't need to mess with the emacspeak folder at all. 
> 
>> On Jan 17, 2024, at 13:51, Greg Wocher (via emacspeak Mailing List) 
>> <emacspeak AT emacspeak.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> I tried this by going into my emacspeak folder, find the file and then 
>> changing the value. It did not work to stop the message. I still see 
>> messages like this line is 869 long. Do you want emacspeak to read it? 
>> What else might I try to stop this? I edited the file in a normal editor 
>> and not from within emacs. 
>> 
>> Greg Wocher
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 16, 2024, at 8:11 PM, Jerry Sievers (via emacspeak Mailing List) 
>>> <emacspeak AT emacspeak.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> "Greg Wocher" (via emacspeak Mailing List) <emacspeak AT emacspeak.net>
>>> writes:
>>> 
>>>> Hello all,
>>>> When I am editing a document I created on my Mac, I keep getting a
>>>> message saying something about this line has X number of characters do
>>>> you want emacspeak to read the line. This is happening on just about
>>>> every line of the document. How can I get it to stop or can I even get
>>>> it to stop? I am using emacs with emacspeak on a M1 14 inch macbook
>>>> pro.
>>> 
>>> Disclaimer: my emacspeak version  isn't uup to date... but works
>>> perfectly.
>>> 
>>> Have a look at this customizable setting that you can  adjust to your
>>> taste.
>>> 
>>> ems--speak-max-line is a variable defined in ‘emacspeak-speak.el’.
>>> 
>>> Its value is 2000
>>> Original value was 512
>>> 
>>> Threshold for determining ‘long’ lines.
>>> Emacspeak will ask for confirmation before speaking lines
>>> that are longer than this length.  This is to avoid accidentally
>>> opening a binary file and torturing the speech synthesizer
>>> with a long string of gibberish.
>>> 
>>> Automatically becomes buffer-local when set.
>>> You can customize this variable.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Enjoy!
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Greg Wocher
>>>> 
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