Re: difficulty entering balance mode (SOLVED)

[Ian Zimmerman <itz@buug.org>]

On 2015-07-28 23:28 +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:

> In the context of this discussion so far, no, the file should open
> fine either way (regardless of content) and the only thing that would
> affect what mode Emacs is to put it in is the extension (and, the
> Elisp that tells Emacs what to do with files of such extentions).
> 
> However, there are a couple of special cases that I know of.

Also, the OP has not shown us _all_ of his auto-mode-alist additions.
It is conceivable that an earlier entry might match, for example because
of missing end-of-string anchor.

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