From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: YAD Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: modes not doing much Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 10:00:49 -0500 Organization: Prairienet, The Community Network For East Central Illinois Message-ID: References: <44ddb5f9$0$15781$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1155397236 28438 80.91.229.2 (12 Aug 2006 15:40:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 15:40:36 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 12 17:40:34 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 1GBvbC-0003zL-2l for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Aug 2006 17:40:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GBvbB-0003Sy-Hp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Aug 2006 11:40:29 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news.prairienet.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 51 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: slip-76.prairienet.org Original-X-Trace: wildfire.prairienet.org 1155394274 26702 192.17.3.96 (12 Aug 2006 14:51:14 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: newsmgr@prairienet.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 14:51:14 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20051201) In-Reply-To: <44ddb5f9$0$15781$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:141007 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:36634 Archived-At: Colin S. Miller wrote: > M-x font-lock-mode > for colouring Thanks. > to make this permanent, place this in your .emacs file > (add-hook 'html-mode-hook '(lambda () > (turn-on-font-lock)) Hadron Quark wrote: > I have > (global-font-lock-mode 1) > in my .emacs. I found that too: http://lug.umbc.edu/tutorials/adv-emacs.html > Add (global-font-lock-mode 1 t) > to ~/.emacs to always use font-lock mode ___ Colin S. Miller wrote: > I have auto-indent enabled for C, > but I can't see where it is switched on. Does it have to be switched on? If a mode does neither coloring nor indentation, then what does it do? > Python should be bound by default - what does > C-h v auto-mode-alist RET > report? > Looking a bit closer at my auto-mode-alist shows > it contains, amongs other entries, > ("\\.py$" . python-mode) > ("\\.ml[iylp]?$" . caml-mode) > ("\\.ml\\'" . lisp-mode) I don't have python-mode or caml-mode, but I'm using GNU. Video games and the "Emacs Psychiatrist", but RMS/GNU couldn't fit in important language editing modes, or make sure the modes work. lisp-mode colors are working now that I moved my .cl file to .l No indentation anywhere though. Thanks for the help. -- Yet another Dan