From: Dieter Wilhelm <dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What are 'mode' and 'coding'?
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 04:09:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hcwo1auo.fsf@hans.local.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m23b88l1aj.fsf@sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk> (Leo's message of "Sat\, 25 Nov 2006 02\:15\:16 +0000")
Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:
> On Saturday, 25 Nov 2006, Peter Dyballa wrote:
>
>> Am 23.11.2006 um 14:31 schrieb Leo:
>>
>>> One can write "-*-mode:emacs-lisp;coding:utf-8;-*-" on the head of a
>>> file to force emacs to use emacs-lisp-mode and utf-8 coding. I am
>>> wondering what are `mode' and `coding'. I use 'C-h v' on them and
>>> there are no such variables.
>>
>> It's major-mode and buffer-file-coding-system.
>
> Are there any other such variables other than 'mode', 'coding' and
> 'eval'?
Please have a look in the Emacs info system:
C-h i g
Then type this
(Emacs)Specifying File Variables
--
Best wishes
H. Dieter Wilhelm
Darmstadt, Germany
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-25 3:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-23 13:31 What are 'mode' and 'coding'? Leo
2006-11-25 0:11 ` Peter Dyballa
2006-11-25 2:15 ` Leo
2006-11-25 3:09 ` Dieter Wilhelm [this message]
2006-11-25 10:42 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.1059.1164420949.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-25 9:53 ` Tassilo Horn
2006-11-25 10:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-11-25 12:52 ` Leo
[not found] <mailman.1043.1164411487.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-25 7:55 ` Charles philip Chan
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