From: sl AT psycode DOT com DOT NOSPAM (Gili) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: C++ and RHIDE Date: 2 Jul 1998 23:51:17 GMT Organization: The World's Usenet -- http://www.Supernews.com Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: sl AT psycode DOT com DOT NOSPAM NNTP-Posting-Host: 205.205.70.26 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk On Thu, 2 Jul 1998 15:25:18, "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" wrote: > As Eli points you'll see all the stuff after the EOF character. What > Emacs uses (and don't really like it) is a comment in the first line. > You can use any kind of comment line supporte by your language, Emacs > looks for a word enclosed between -*- markers. > I don't like it but looks like the only option for files without > extentions. Call me silly, but aren't editors suppose to stop reading in textfiles at the EOF character? Isn't that the specification of some standard? Anyway, why not simply stick that comment you discussed at the END of the file (after the EOF character) and that way some editors won't see it altogether.. Gili