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Re: files.el
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Juri Linkov |
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Re: files.el |
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Thu, 28 Oct 2004 12:19:08 +0300 |
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address@hidden (Daniel Pfeiffer) writes:
>> >> Generally I agree on the new precedence order you implemented
>> >> (i.e. -*- mode tag, interpreter, <?xml, auto-mode-alist).
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>> I haven't looked at the code, but I just want to make sure we only look
>> at the first line and that a tar file whose first subfile starts with <?xml
>> will still be handled as a tar file, not as an xml file.
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> Yes, of course. Except for whitespace the file must immediately start with
> those characters. A file that starts with echo "<?xml" or any other magic is
> definitely not a candidate.
How about adding a new user option for magic-string-regexp -> mode mapping.
The elements of such list could look, for example:
("^<\\?xml " . xml-mode)
("^<!DOCTYPE" . xml-mode)
("^.\\{,80\\}<html" . html-mode) ;; to look for <html within first 80 chars
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Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/