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xzen <tianshizhiluan@gmail.com> writes:

> how can i change default-major-mode to text-mode. i write (setq
> default-major-mode 'text-mode) to /root/.emacs, but when after start
> emacs, it still is lisp-interaction. the version of emacs is 22.2

You can set the major mode to use for the initial `*scratch*' buffer
by frobbing the customizable variable `initial-major-mode'.