From: Bernardo Bacic <bernardo.bacic@pobox.com>
To: Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Trouble getting archives to load as archives
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:23:33 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <486EDB25.5060204@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c07682cb-df1a-4654-96e5-96b61ecc3460@e53g2000hsa.googlegroups.com>
it was a dark and stormy night when Davin Pearson said, On 07/05/2008 11:32 AM:
> On Jul 5, 9:57 am, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyba...@Web.DE> wrote:
>> ("\\.\\(arc\\|zip\\|lzh\\|lha\\|zoo\\|[jew]ar\\|xpi\\)\\'" .
>> archive-mode)
>> ("\\.\\(ARC\\|ZIP\\|LZH\\|LHA\\|ZOO\\|[JEW]AR\\|XPI\\)\\'" .
>> archive-mode)
>
> Trouble is that this code doesn't work for TAR or GZ files which I am
> trying to get online.
>
a few things may be worth checking:
* what is the value of auto-mode-alist when you hit C-h v auto-mode-alist
* does the *Messages* buffer (C-h e) show any errors when you open an
archive file
* are you really opening TAR/GZ files as opposed to tar/gz?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-05 2:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-03 22:59 Trouble getting archives to load as archives Davin Pearson
2008-07-04 5:38 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2008-07-05 1:37 ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-06 10:59 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2008-07-04 21:57 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.14225.1215208751.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-07-05 1:32 ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-05 2:23 ` Bernardo Bacic [this message]
2008-07-05 2:57 ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-05 8:19 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-07-06 8:21 ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-08 7:00 ` Kevin Rodgers
2008-07-08 7:23 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-07-08 10:52 ` Bernardo Bacic
2008-07-08 11:24 ` Peter Dyballa
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