bug#20891: emacs: Back off if .doc is not an Office document

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> That's what I'm saying.  :-) Or at least I tried to.  It's more
>> important to add magic byte recognition to doc-mode for .doc files now
>> than before.
>
> How would the magic signature recognition help with plain-text files?
> They don't have any such signatures?  I'm still missing something,
> sorry.

The magic signature recognition is for the MS .doc files, not the text
files.

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