From: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to rescan for mode comment in new buffer?
Date: 31 Jul 2009 20:08:04 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnh76jmu.fmc.joostkremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.3597.1249070138.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
> If I've created a new empty file and pasted in the header that will make
> the shell and Emacs recognize it as a Perl script, what's the easiest
> way to "refresh" it so that Emacs recognizes that it has to go into Perl
> mode? I could just manually run "perl-mode", but I'd rather a cleaner
> way to do it. Saving, killing the buffer and reloading it seems
> excessive also.
saving and executing M-x revert-buffer will do the trick.
or set up auto-mode-alist so that it recognises the major mode from the
extension that you give your perl scripts (if you give them a fixed extension,
that is.)
--
Joost Kremers joostkremers@yahoo.com
Selbst in die Unterwelt dringt durch Spalten Licht
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2009-07-31 20:08 ` Joost Kremers [this message]
2009-07-31 19:55 How to rescan for mode comment in new buffer? KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
2009-07-31 20:07 ` Edward O'Connor
2009-07-31 20:21 ` KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
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