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Re: different modes for file with same extension?
From: |
Luke A. Olbrish |
Subject: |
Re: different modes for file with same extension? |
Date: |
21 Sep 2002 17:06:20 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
stig <nospam_stigerikson@yahoo.se> writes:
> is it possible to set up emacs to understand that two files with the same
> extension are actually written in two different programming languages?
>
> perl = .pl
> prolog = .pl
>
> same extensions, but very different code.
>
> would it be possible, and in that case how?
Make your first line in the file like this:
<comment specific to that mode> -*- mode: <mode-name> -*-
for example:
;; -*- mode: emacs-lisp -*-
or
// -*- mode: java -*-
--
Luke Olbrish
<luke.olbrish@cc.gatech.edu>