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From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: OT: emacs-style variables (etc) in the headers?
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:40:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6BF1B1B8-582E-11D9-8A9C-000D932A32C4@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1cXzd.3978$Rb3.3396@fe07.lga>


Am 27.12.2004 um 17:59 schrieb Mike:

> Is there an algorithm somewhere to detect the script
> is really a script and not a binary file, what the comment
> character is, and some standard way to include these variables
> and such in files?

Yes: RTFMs.

The UNIX file command can test what kind of file it is. It might be 
useful to extend file's magic file by some extra entries. The standard 
way to include these variables should be GNU Emacs.

(What about a side project that documents what you've discovered?)

--
Greetings

   Pete

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-27 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-27 16:59 OT: emacs-style variables (etc) in the headers? Mike
2004-12-27 17:40 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.9151.1104169993.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-12-27 18:17   ` Mike
2005-01-03 19:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-01-03 20:44   ` Mike
2005-01-03 22:21     ` Stefan Monnier
2005-01-03 23:00       ` Mike
2005-01-03 23:03         ` Stefan Monnier

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