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Faheem Mitha <faheem@email.unc.edu> writes:

> I disabled desktop.el in my .emacs files and deleted .emacs.desktop
> and thought that would be the end of the matter. But unfortunately
> not. Whenever I open up reject1.tex I get it in fundamental mode and
> with whizzytex enabled (so that advi pops up).

Does the string "-*-" (sans quotes) occur in the first line of the
file?  Do the strings "Local Variables" and "End" (both sans quotes)
occur near the end of the file?

If either, read the section on file variables in the Emacs
documentation. 
-- 
Ambibibentists unite!