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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Chris Moore" <christopher.ian.moore@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, ihs_4664@yahoo.com,
	Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: image.el doesn't associate image-mode with .JPG files
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:00:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwsnqrhjz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a9691ee20803250348j3108a6ddm6b3ca6542d29e137@mail.gmail.com> (Chris Moore's message of "Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:48:58 +0100")

>> >>> I've made my decision about this, and I don't want to argue it
>> >>> further.
>> >> Does anybody agree with Richard on this one?
>> 
>> > Technically I prefer Jason's solution, but I think in practice it's an
>> > extremely minor issue.  I've only ever had problems with uppercase
>> > extensions on image files, so the less general fix of simply adding
>> > appropriate entries to auto-mode-alist would suffice for me at least.
>> 
>> I'd agree to that, but I understand Richard's answer to be "no it would be
>> wrong to do that, let's never again consider it".

> I just transferred another bunch of .JPG images from my phone, and they
> still don't open as images in Emacs.

> I remember there was a long argument about how to fix this, but it seems
> nothing was done about it.  Was that an oversight, or do we really not want
> Emacs to be able to open .JPG images?

Have you tried to set auto-mode-case-fold?


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-25 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2008-03-25 10:48                   ` image.el doesn't associate image-mode with .JPG files Chris Moore
2008-03-25 14:41                     ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-25 15:00                     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-03-25 15:06                       ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-25 15:07                       ` Mathias Dahl

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