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From: Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com>
Subject: Re: ~/.gnus not lisp-mode by default
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 02:49:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3znvi8id4.fsf@defun.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8665y6nzwd.fsf@gmx.net>

Patrick Drechsler <patrick.drechsler@gmx.net> writes:

> But why don't I get the correct syntax-highlighting when opening that
> file (~/.gnus) in Emacs? Typing `M-x lisp-mode' everytime calling up
> that file surely isn't the way you do it, is it?

Put

;;; -*- Mode: Emacs-Lisp; -*-

as the first line in your .gnus.  See also the node "File Variables" in
the Emacs manual for more stuff you can specify this way.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-08-20  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-20  0:21 Patrick Drechsler
2002-08-20  0:38 ` mr.sparkle
2002-08-20  0:49 ` Jesper Harder [this message]

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