From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: bkhl@elektrubadur.se (=?utf-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn_Lindstr=C3=B6m?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: changing the scratch mode Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 20:56:05 +0200 Message-ID: <87ackd1hdm.fsf@lucien.dreaming> References: <42e29019$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1122145512 1367 80.91.229.2 (23 Jul 2005 19:05:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:05:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 23 21:05:10 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DwPIt-0005X5-0U for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 21:04:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DwPL5-0000w5-G2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:07:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DwPJ1-0007jM-1Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:05:03 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DwPIw-0007hM-It for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:04:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DwPIw-0007eB-BA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:04:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1DwPON-0001hH-Ch for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:10:35 -0400 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1DwPEC-0005Ee-GJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 21:00:04 +0200 Original-Received: from h82n3c1o1124.bredband.skanova.com ([81.228.154.82]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 21:00:04 +0200 Original-Received: from bkhl by h82n3c1o1124.bredband.skanova.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 23 Jul 2005 21:00:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 11 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: h82n3c1o1124.bredband.skanova.com Mail-Copies-To: never X-Home-Page: http://bkhl.elektrubadur.se/ User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:JLe2qeD7+pxRNmX5n/8nvP0jDLM= 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: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:28112 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:28112 Baloff writes: > C-x b to get the scratch buffer, so I can type an email, ops the mode > line shows (Lisp Interaction), well I need the mode assosiated with > .txt files, I remember when I open a file with .txt it had a (Text Fly > Fill) mode. now how can I change this mode in the middle of my > "writing the email". To just change to text mode, M-x text-mode. However, if you're in a scratch buffer and want that bound to a text file, it's probably more comfortable to just C-x C-w somefile.txt