Subject: Re: allow one to still choose xpdf instead of doc-view
From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 22:06:11 -0400

> My god, that's tons and tons of lisp to add to one's .emacs file, just
> to say "I wish to have emacs still call xpdf when encountering a .pdf
> file, like back before they introduced doc-view".

One line solution:

(setq auto-mode-alist (rassq-delete-all 'doc-view-mode auto-mode-alist))