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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Lord <lord@emf.net>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: mode setting question
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:50:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50907141350x6e136da9h1f9075023f001dac@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1247603229.5941.25.camel@dell-desktop.example.com>

On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Thomas Lord<lord@emf.net> wrote:
>
> I would like to set the mode AS IF the visited
> file name were "hw.c", without that actually being
> the visited file name.  That is, if the contents
> include automode foo within the buffer, use that.
> If not, consult the auto-mode-alist using hw.c
> and use that.
>
> What is the clean way to do so?

Ask here ;-)

This is a thing I have asked for several times. The code in
normal-mode should be broken up so that it is possible to ask "what
mode is the normal modes for files named nn.ext".




  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-14 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-14 20:27 mode setting question Thomas Lord
2009-07-14 20:50 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2009-07-15  0:47   ` Stefan Monnier

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