From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: "Text is read-only"... except it isn't... or shouldn't be Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 15:30:57 +0300 Message-ID: <83fvxo5sse.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5190B6C2.3060801@mousecar.com> <83y5bi97sp.fsf@gnu.org> <51911A2B.6070100@mousecar.com> <83r4ha959c.fsf@gnu.org> <5191A2BA.7080108@mousecar.com> <83bo8e83ef.fsf@gnu.org> <6DBF2725-3120-4A0D-A23B-C1C16CA8AF22@Web.DE> <51922C68.1030700@mousecar.com> <8338tp8yuu.fsf@gnu.org> <5192A11F.1080003@mousecar.com> <83vc6k66rs.fsf@gnu.org> <519377D1.7070900@mousecar.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1368621107 7320 80.91.229.3 (15 May 2013 12:31:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 12:31:47 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 15 14:31:45 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucarw-0000pC-WD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 14:31:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45766 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucarw-00008v-H2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 08:31:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44359) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucarh-00008q-1I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 08:31:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucarc-0002fh-DR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 08:31:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:52575) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucarc-0002fS-5N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 08:31:24 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MMU00200AOOBT00@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 15:31:01 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MMU002P0ARP9420@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 15:31:01 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <519377D1.7070900@mousecar.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.175 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:90806 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 07:56:01 -0400 > From: ken > CC: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > > If the request is that any *.gif file whose signature doesn't match be > > rejected by image-mode, then I suggest to file a feature request bug > > using "M-x report-emacs-bug RET". > > > > As said earlier, this problem first appeared after my last emacs > upgrade, and this after editing this same file for, perhaps ten, perhaps > more years. It would seem then that someone upstream decided already > not to make magic-mode-alist the default. If you want this issue to be fixed, I suggest to report it as a bug. Otherwise, you will have to hack auto-mode-alist forever. Which is fine with me, if it suits you, because I don't have a file named list.gif that is nowhere near a GIF image.