Re: [h-e-w] xpm and pbm files

[Jason Rumney]

Jason Rumney <address@hidden> writes:

> "Harmon, Tony T" <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Okay, I'm sure this is stupid, but it appears to be new, at least to
> > me. What are xpm and pbm files? The xpm files seem to be text
> > pictures, but how do you get emacs to use them?
> 
> Emacs does not yet support images on Windows.

I should add that if you have access to a platform where images are
supported (GNU, BSD and Unix systems), auto-image-file-mode makes
Emacs display image files as images by default.

xpm = X Pixel Map
pbm = Portable Bit Map

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Jason Rumney