Re: [h-e-w] auto text mode

[Christopher G D Tipper]

I quote from offlist, in case anyone looking at the archive wants a serious 
answer to this question:

> Just put this in your .emacs file:
> 
> (setq default-major-mode 'text-mode)
> 

Dear Mr February, I am using NTEmacs, this is a question about NTEmacs, I 
have a problem with my program. Why should I waste time joining another 
list when you guys seem so friendly. Or have I walked in to some members 
club by mistake?

Christopher

On 25 Oct 2004 at 19:00, August wrote:

> Just want to point out that this is not an NTEmacs specific question. 
> address@hidden is the generall mailing list.
> 
> -- August
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Christopher G D Tipper" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 12:39 PM
> Subject: [h-e-w] auto text mode
> 
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've been using emacs for a few months now, and still mostly use it 
> > for jotting
> > down thoughts in text-mode (although context mode in Auctex 11.54 is 
> > pretty
> > cool).
> >
> > I am getting tired of the C-x b new Ret M-x text-mode Ret routine 
> > for
> > creating new documents. Is there any way to make text-mode 
> > automatic,
> > instead of emacs lisp mode? I'm sure there is, but I was hoping you 
> > would
> > tell me. :-)
> >
> > Christopher
> > --------------------------------o00o--------------------------------
> >  "Since light travels faster than sound, isn't that why
> >   some people appear bright until you hear them speak"
> >                                          - Steve Wright
> >
> >
> >
> > 
> 

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  "Since light travels faster than sound, isn't that why 
   some people appear bright until you hear them speak" 
                                          - Steve Wright