GNU bug report logs - #20891
emacs: Back off if .doc is not an Office document

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: era+emacs <at> iki.fi

Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:20:03 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.4+1-4ubuntu5

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: era+emacs <at> iki.fi, Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, 20891 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se, larsi <at> gnus.org
Subject: bug#20891: emacs: Back off if .doc is not an Office document
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:33:28 +0100

On Nov 14 2019, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> Where do we have the code or data which does that?

See auto-mode-alist, and doc-view-mode-maybe.

> That's OK, but I'm still missing the code which makes this happen.
> E.g., I just did "C-x C-f foo.doc RET" and got a buffer in Fundamental
> mode.

It only works if you have a doc-view-odf->pdf-converter-program.

Andreas.

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