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Subject: Re: auto-mode-alist - recognize prefix instead of sufix?
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> So the regexp should be something like "\\(\\`\\|/\\)foo\.[^/]*\\'"
> 

I dont get it working :(

I have files called:
nb_edit-newentry-*************.txt (where stars numbers and letters).

What would be a correct Regexp for that?

Greets,
Christian