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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 09:19:19 +0000
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Subject: Re: C++ and RHIDE
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

> On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:
> 
> > 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.
> 
> Emacs supports such comments both at the beginning and the end of the
> file (it searches the first 1KB and the last 3KB of the file for these
> special comments).  

Thanks for the hint.

> Maybe you will like a comment near the end better?

I'll make the same as Emacs so the user will take the desition.
 
> And btw: why do you dislike this feature?  

Hmmm .... looks dirty, first time I saw a Texinfo file with:
@c -*-texinfo-*-
at the start I said: Puaj. Is just aquestion of taste I guess.

> IMHO, sometimes there's no other way to tell the editor how 
> the file should be treated.

Yes I saw it and that's why I'm thinking about adding it.

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