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Document the automatic hscrolling.

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normally (with each line starting at the window's left margin);
attempting to do so has no effect.  This means that you don't have to
calculate the argument precisely for @w{@kbd{C-x >}}; any sufficiently large
argument will restore the normal display.

@cindex Hscroll mode
@cindex mode, Hscroll
@findex hscroll-mode
  You can request automatic horizontal scrolling by enabling Hscroll
mode.  When this mode is enabled, Emacs scrolls a window horizontally
whenever that is necessary to keep point visible and not too far from
the left or right edge.  The command to enable or disable this mode is
@kbd{M-x hscroll-mode}.

@node Follow Mode
@section Follow Mode
@cindex Follow mode
@cindex mode, Follow

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normally (with each line starting at the window's left margin);
attempting to do so has no effect.  This means that you don't have to
calculate the argument precisely for @w{@kbd{C-x >}}; any sufficiently large
argument will restore the normal display.

@cindex horizontal scrolling
@vindex automatic-hscrolling
  Emacs automatically scrolls a window horizontally whenever that is
necessary to keep point visible and not too far from the left or right
edge.  If you don't want this, customize the variable
@code{automatic-hscrolling} and set it to nil.

@node Follow Mode
@section Follow Mode
@cindex Follow mode
@cindex mode, Follow