From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: What are 'mode' and 'coding'? Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 01:11:24 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1164413532 27552 80.91.229.2 (25 Nov 2006 00:12:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 00:12:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 25 01:12:10 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gnl9N-0007mJ-Ub for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 01:12:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gnl9N-0007cl-AJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 19:12:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gnl8k-0007Bk-ID for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 19:11:30 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gnl8j-00079j-Dr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 19:11:29 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gnl8i-00078y-3k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 19:11:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.72.192.221] (helo=fmmailgate01.web.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gnl8h-00010J-O0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 19:11:28 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp05.web.de (fmsmtp05.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.4.166]) by fmmailgate01.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C26B83D71F3D; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 01:11:26 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [84.245.179.32] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp05.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.107 #114) id 1Gnl8g-00047K-00; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 01:11:26 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Image-Url: http://homepage.mac.com/sparifankal/.cv/thumbs/me.thumbnail Original-To: Leo X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:38943 Archived-At: Am 23.11.2006 um 14:31 schrieb Leo: > One can write "-*-mode:emacs-lisp;coding:utf-8;-*-" on the head of a > file to force emacs to use emacs-lisp-mode and utf-8 coding. I am > wondering what are `mode' and `coding'. I use 'C-h v' on them and > there are no such variables. It's major-mode and buffer-file-coding-system. -- Greetings Pete There is no national science just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science. -- Anton Checov