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"Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu> writes:

> What about editing an elisp file containing an xml skeleton that
> looks just like the tag matched by the auto-coding-regexp-alist ?

I guess then you're screwed.  Consider the following text file:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!-- -*- coding: emacs-mule; -*- --!>

It's easy to construct examples where things fail.

kai
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