From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@freenet.de>, 9044@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9044: 24.0.50; File mode specification error: (error "Malformed -*- line")
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:50:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjnwd537.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3sjnx459d.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:58:54 +0200")
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> The list is:
>
> (YUV YCbCrA YCbCr Y XWD XV XPS XPM XCF XC XBM X3F X WPG WMZ WMV WMF WBMP
> VST VIFF VID VICAR VDA UYVY UIL UBRL TXT TTF TTC TIM TILE TIFF64 TIFF
> THUMBNAIL TGA TEXT SVGZ SVG SUN STEGANO SRF SR2 SHTML SGI SFW SCT SCR
> RLE RLA RGBO RGBA RGB RBG RAS RAF RADIAL-GRADIENT R PWP PTIF PSD PSB PS3
> PS2 PS PREVIEW PPM PNM PNG8 PNG32 PNG24 PNG PLASMA PJPEG PIX PICT PICON
> PGX PGM PFM PFB PFA PES PEF PDFA PDF PDB PCX PCT PCL PCDS PCD PBM
> PATTERN PAM PALM PAL OTF OTB ORF O NULL NEF MVG MTV MSVG MSL MRW MPG
> MPEG MPC MP4 MOV MONO MNG MIFF MATTE MAT MAP M4V M2V M LABEL KDC K25 K
> JPX JPG JPEG JPC JP2 JNG J2C ISOBRL IPL INLINE INFO ICON ICO ICB HTML
> HTM HRZ HISTOGRAM HALD GROUP4 GRB GRAY GRADIENT GIF87 GIF GBR G3 G FTS
> FRACTAL FITS FAX EXR ERF EPT3 EPT2 EPT EPSI EPSF EPS3 EPS2 EPS EPI EPDF
> DPX DOT DNG DJVU DFONT DDS DCX DCR DCM CUT CUR CRW CR2 CMYKA CMYK CLIP
> CIP CIN CAPTION CALS CAL C BRG BRF BMP3 BMP2 BMP BGRA BGR B AVS AVI ARW
> ART AI A 3FR)
>
> And that's a lot of text formats.
>
> How about just adding the common ones -- jpeg?, tiff?, png, gif. That
> will take care of 99% of the problems.
There are many other binary formats that may contain "-*-" in the first line.
For example, it's impossible to visit TGA files in Emacs because they contain
a lot of "-*-". TARGA is an old raster graphics file format still used
in modern programs for saving screenshots. You can see one example below:
[-- Attachment #2: 1311129378.tga --]
[-- Type: image/x-targa, Size: 196626 bytes --]
[-- Attachment #3: Type: text/plain, Size: 105 bytes --]
BTW, Gnus doesn't display images supported by ImageMagick inline.
Could you please fix this in Gnus ;-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-16 12:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-10 23:36 bug#9044: 24.0.50; File mode specification error: (error "Malformed -*- line") Peter Dyballa
2011-07-12 21:53 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-12 23:27 ` Peter Dyballa
2011-07-13 0:01 ` Glenn Morris
2011-09-11 3:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-15 18:37 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-15 20:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-16 1:58 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-16 12:50 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2011-09-17 5:06 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-17 12:48 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-18 7:49 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-17 21:58 ` Chong Yidong
2011-09-18 7:50 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-18 19:28 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-18 20:50 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-19 13:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-19 14:18 ` Juri Linkov
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