Re: IDE

[Achim Gratz]

David Engster writes:
> It doesn't help that Emacs is a very conservative piece of software. A
> good example was already given: C++ includes without an extension. By
> default, Emacs will open such files in fundamental mode.

If I use /usr/bin/file on such an include, it happily tells me it's been
looking at "C++ source, ASCII text".  So instead of insisting on a known
extension to determine the major mode, Emacs could check what the file
mode is supposed to be in its absence before falling back to fundamental
mode.


Regards,
Achim.
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