Re: Issues with major-mode-remap-defaults

[Arash Esbati]

Tim Ruffing <dev@real-or-random.org> writes:

> AUCTeX does the opposite. This means that after loading AUXTeX, we'll
> get this "funny" value for major-mode-remap-defaults:
>
> ((doctex-mode . docTeX-mode)
>  (latex-mode . LaTeX-mode)
>  (texinfo-mode . Texinfo-mode)
>  (plain-tex-mode . plain-TeX-mode)
>  (tex-mode . TeX-tex-mode)
>  (LaTeX-mode . latex-mode)
>  (plain-TeX-mode . plain-tex-mode)
>  (TeX-mode . tex-mode))
>
> Now this is full chaos. If you set latex-mode in auto-mode-alist,
> you'll get LaTeX-mode, and the other way around. (I mean, at least
> Emacs stops after one remapping and doesn't enter infinite loop.)

I'm not sure if I follow.  Can you provide a recipe what and how you add
an entry to `auto-mode-alist' that break things?  The value above might
look funny, but AFAICT, it works.  I currently fail to see the chaos.

Best, Arash