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Re: Local variables not being defined


From: ken
Subject: Re: Local variables not being defined
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:45:29 -0500
User-agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061206)

On 01/25/2007 03:25 PM somebody named Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> + ken <gebser@speakeasy.net>:
> 
> | File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the
> | prefix")
> |
> | So what does this error message mean and/or what should I do about it?
> 
> See the info file about file variables: Every line of the Variables
> section must have the exact same prefix, which may be empty.  This
> appears to be the case with your example.  Or did some lines have
> initial spaces or tabs that your news posting software suppressed?
> If so, get rid of them.
> 

That can't be the problem as the "prefix" is and has always been the
same for all lines-- nothing at all.  I.e., all lines start to the far
left... in the very first column.

Again:

<!--
Local variables:
html-helper-timestamp-end: "hhmts end"
html-helper-timestamp-start: "hhmts start"
End:
-->





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