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From: Edward O'Connor <hober0@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Emacs python-mode
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 23:28:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2zmfnz1p7.fsf@roisin.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1152064745.13034.16.camel@localhost.localdomain

Kevin Harriss wrote:

> Whenever I open emacs I get this error File mode specification error:
> (invalid-function (python-mode)).

Your error is here, where you frob `auto-mode-alist':

> (setq auto-mode-alist (append '(("\\.py$" python-mode))
> auto-mode-alist))

>From C-h f auto-mode-alist RET:

> Each element looks like (REGEXP . FUNCTION) or (REGEXP FUNCTION NON-NIL)

("\\.py$" python-mode) looks like (REGEXP FUNCTION), not (REGEXP . FUNCTION).

Try ("\\.py$" . python-mode) instead.


Ted

-- 
Edward O'Connor
hober0@gmail.com

Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-07-06  6:28 UTC|newest]

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2006-07-05  1:59 Emacs python-mode Kevin Harriss
2006-07-06  6:28 ` Edward O'Connor [this message]

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