Re: Evaluate local variables in buffer

[Colin Rafferty <craffert@ml.com>]

Matt Simmons writes:

> I wrote a perl script that turns rdist output into a format suitable
> for emacs outline-mode.  However, to kick XEmacs into outline-mode, I
> had to add Local Variables stuff to the end of the output.  Much to my 
> surprise, Gnus didn't eval the local variables stuff by default, so I
> set about making it do so.

I really don't think that you want to have GNUS eval the local variables
of your email.  That would basically put your emacs at the mercy of
whomever sends you mail.  It would also generally be wrong.

Kind of like the Word Macro "feature".

-- 
;; Local Variables:
;; enable-local-eval:t
;; eval:(message "See what I mean?")
;; End: