From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: OT: emacs-style variables (etc) in the headers? Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:40:38 +0100 Message-ID: <6BF1B1B8-582E-11D9-8A9C-000D932A32C4@Web.DE> References: <1cXzd.3978$Rb3.3396@fe07.lga> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1104169360 25792 80.91.229.6 (27 Dec 2004 17:42:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 17:42:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 27 18:42:34 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Ciyt8-0005iU-00 for ; Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:42:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Ciz3w-0007ri-4J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:53:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Ciz3O-0007ps-KN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:53:10 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Ciz3N-0007p7-Mu for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:53:09 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Ciz3N-0007og-He for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:53:09 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.72.192.209] (helo=smtp05.web.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1CiyrL-0002Tc-8d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:40:43 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.233.223.170] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp05.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.103 #184) id 1CiyrK-0000pz-00; Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:40:42 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1cXzd.3978$Rb3.3396@fe07.lga> Original-To: Mike X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:23003 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:23003 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