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Re: select 'mode' from command line?
From: |
Gustavo Seabra |
Subject: |
Re: select 'mode' from command line? |
Date: |
Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:38:59 +0000 (UTC) |
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Jochen Küpper <jochen@...> writes:
>
> Gustavo Seabra <gustavo.seabra@...> writes:
>
> > I'm working witha code that has both fortran 77 and fortran 90 parts. All
the
> > files, however, are named *.f, and emacs always opens them with
the 'fortran
> > mode', which is actually more fortran77. So, I wonder if there's a way to
tell
> > emacs to use a specific 'mode' from the command line, overriding the
default
> > definition.
>
> Can you put Local Variable "cookies" into these files?
>
> ,----[ (info "(emacs)File Variables") ]
> | A file can specify local variable values for use when you edit the file
> | with Emacs. Visiting the file checks for local variable
> | specifications; it automatically makes these variables local to the
> | buffer, and sets them to the values specified in the file.
> `----
>
> Greetings,
> Jochen
Thanks. In fact I'm working on someone else's code, so I try to minimize any
changes that are not *directly* related to what I'm doing. In this sense,
Peter's suggestion worked fine, since it is only one line at the top of the
file.
Re: select 'mode' from command line?, Jochen Küpper, 2005/06/30