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RE: [External] : Question about *.ml default in auto-mode-alist
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Drew Adams |
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RE: [External] : Question about *.ml default in auto-mode-alist |
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Fri, 18 Oct 2024 16:15:40 +0000 |
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/
> tree/lisp/files.el?h=emacs-29*n2982__;Iw!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!JubgojmAV4-
> fpKH_Tf2PNNa82ADNDQatR8-0VBpgoJiF5QRXXUOz3iEX_CU7SYXoumxseqC1Yuo3D_8s1g$
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> I am wondering why the *.ml file extension is reserved for Lisp files
> by default, I assume there is a historical reason for this but I would
> have expected it to be associated to a Standard ML mode or OCaml mode.
Dunno whether or why it would be the reason
for it to default to Lisp files by default in
Emacs, but (IIRC) "ml" was the file extension
for MockLisp files in Gosling Emacs.