From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Otto Maddox" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: executable-set-magic Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 05:08:56 +0000 Message-ID: <1197090536.9163.1225463459@webmail.messagingengine.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1197090556 4303 80.91.229.12 (8 Dec 2007 05:09:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 05:09:16 +0000 (UTC) To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 08 06:09:23 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J0rwI-0007rE-Ry for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2007 06:09:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J0rw1-0004Nn-JJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:09:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J0rvx-0004MC-5X for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:09:01 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J0rvv-0004K0-3d for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:09:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J0rvu-0004Jj-Qy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:08:58 -0500 Original-Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J0rvu-0001VQ-IX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:08:58 -0500 Original-Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC3136D21D for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 00:08:56 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from web8.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.217]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:08:56 -0500 Original-Received: by web8.messagingengine.com (Postfix, from userid 99) id C15523F3FB; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 00:08:56 -0500 (EST) X-Sasl-Enc: t+AK0LVU8v3GKGXbpKjIVBIOWCAsyQtdJ1SAWn1Wg9jo 1197090536 Content-Disposition: inline X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:17146 Archived-At: Info node "(autotype)Executables" says that "Various interpreter modes such as Shell script mode or AWK mode will automatically insert or update the buffer's magic number..." executable-insert is set to t but this doesn't happen. C-x b foo RET M-x sh-mode RET No magic number is inserted, and you have to do it manually with `C-c :' Similarly, AWK mode doesn't automatically set it, either. -- Otto Maddox ottomaddox@fastmail.fm -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The way an email service should be