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From: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: beginner questions
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 17:30:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fvspyndr.fsf@informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: l264kh$knt$1@reader1.panix.com

JohnF <john@please.see.sig.for.email.com> writes:

> Two more questions, please. First (as also mentioned in post
> further down this thread), when I earlier said that fundamental-mode
> stops parentheses matching, I'd only actually checked <stuff>.
> Unfortunately, it still matches (stuff), [stuff], {stuff}.
> Any way to turn that all off?

M-x customize-variable RET blink-matching-paren RET


>    Secondly, I figured I could easily get that fundamental-mode, as
> well as other initializations, into .emacs by myself with a little
> googling. But I tried all of (separately and together)
>    ; -*- mode: Fundamental;-*-

    ;; -*- mode: fundamental;-*-

>    (setq-default major-mode 'fundamental-mode)
>    (setq major-mode 'fundamental-mode)

M-x customize-variable RET default-major-mode RET


>    (fundamental-mode)
> and nothing works. Still comes up in its own default mode.


You should also set auto-mode-alist

   (setq auto-mode-alist '(("." . fundamental-mode)))


-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__
http://www.informatimago.com/


  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-28 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-25  7:55 beginner questions JohnF
2013-09-25  9:26 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-09-25 11:18   ` JohnF
2013-09-25 12:55     ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-09-28  8:39       ` JohnF
2013-09-28 15:30         ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2013-09-28 17:11           ` Rustom Mody
2013-09-28 18:07             ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-09-29  3:45               ` Drew Adams
2013-09-28 22:32             ` Kai Grossjohann
2013-09-29  8:30               ` Drew Adams
2013-09-29  7:27           ` JohnF
2013-09-29 13:45             ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-09-30  8:46               ` JohnF
2013-09-26  2:22     ` Jude DaShiell
2013-09-25 17:47 ` Doug Lewan
     [not found] ` <mailman.2869.1380131281.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-26  7:44   ` JohnF
2013-09-26 17:52 ` Ken Goldman
     [not found] ` <mailman.2943.1380217948.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-27  2:37   ` Rustom Mody
2013-09-28  8:16   ` JohnF
2013-09-28 18:18     ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3090.1380392333.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-29  7:58       ` JohnF
2013-10-01 17:27       ` Rustom Mody
2013-10-01 17:57         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-01 20:02         ` Joost Kremers
2013-10-02  0:56         ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]         ` <mailman.3227.1380675393.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-02 14:34           ` Rustom Mody

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