Re: file extensions for gettext/msgfmt

[Andreas Schwab]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

|> On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Karl Eichwalder wrote:
|> 
|> > > Files produced by msgfmt are not junk, they can be copied, renamed,
|> > > and even edited if necessary.
|> > 
|> > These files are binary files.
|> 
|> IMHO, being binary files is not a reason good enough to be added to that 
|> list.
|> 
|> > You don't want to edit them
|> 
|> That's for the user to decide; there's "M-x hexl-find-file".

Then why is ".o" part of the standard value of
completion-ignored-extensions?

Andreas.

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