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Re: comment / uncomment region
From: |
Pascal Bourguignon |
Subject: |
Re: comment / uncomment region |
Date: |
03 Aug 2004 10:21:31 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 |
exits funnel <exitsfunnel@yahoo.com> writes:
> > Or, if you don't want to program a mode for your
> > grammar files you
> > could have a find-file-hook that would check the
> > file type (or file
> > name extension) and would initialize the buffer
> > environment when it
> > finds that a grammar is being opened. Something
> > like:
> >
> > (add-hook 'find-file-hook
> > (lambda ()
> > (when (string-match "\\.grammar$"
> > (buffer-file-name))
> > (setf comment-start "//")
> > ;; ...
> > )))
>
> Actually, I was surprised to find that adding this to
> my .emacs file didn't have any affect. If I replaced
> the setf with a call to message( ) it similarly was
> not being exectued when I visited a .grammar file.
> I'm running emacs 21.3.1 on Redhat Linux. This seems
> simple enough. Any thoughts? Thanks.
Sorry, there's an 's' at find-file-hooks:
(add-hook 'find-file-hooks
(lambda ()
(when (string-match "\\.grammar$" (buffer-file-name))
(setf comment-start "//")
;; ...
)))
With this variable, it works.
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