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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Bruce Korb <bkorb@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Project initialization files?
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:45:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fw8q9t9c.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKRnqNJgYQ2nqaQzh4hoj+XEj8TNPvmrPgu8Q=VXNYw4d3sW3w@mail.gmail.com>

> From: Bruce Korb <bkorb@gnu.org>
> Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:25:33 -0700
> 
> What to do?  It seems to me there ought to be some way of saying, "C files
> in this tree are gnu-style, that tree is Stroustrup and over there use
> the linux-kernel's favored style.  I think it boils down to this question:
> 
> How hard would it be to set up a personal registry of projects
> (~/emacs.d/projects)
> that specified the c-file-style for all .c/.h files in a tree?  So if
> I edit files in
> ~/my-day-job, I use the "work" style, etc.
> 
> Does such a thing already exist?  EDE isn't quite it and it requires a special
> file added to the source code to boot.  But what I'd like to find ought to be
> able to pilfer some of that code...

Is the .dir-locals.el feature (described in the "Specifying File
Variables" node of the Emacs manual) fit the bill?  If not, why not?



  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-17 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-17 17:25 Project initialization files? Bruce Korb
2012-07-17 17:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-07-17 20:25   ` Bruce Korb
2012-07-21 22:06     ` Nix
2012-07-17 21:12   ` Dan Nicolaescu
2012-07-17 18:17 ` Jambunathan K

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