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> If I open a file in a directory, check the directory for a file called
> ".config.el" and if it exists, execute the emacslisp code in there
> before loading the file. If there is no ".config.el", go up

Try it with ".dir-locals.el" instead.
Check the manual to see how it works.


        Stefan