GNU bug report logs - #5658
23.1; Viewing .info files in Emacs' info-viewer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: usr.gentoo <at> googlemail.com

Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:09:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5658: 23.1; Viewing .info files in Emacs' info-viewer
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:05:37 -0700

usr.gentoo <at> googlemail.com wrote:

> when visiting .info files in Emacs via find-file Emacs opens the file in the
> default major-mode instead of Emacs' info-mode. I suggest therefore to add the
> following default-association:
> 
>  (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.info\\'" . info))

The value of major-mode in an Info buffer is Info-mode:

(add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.info\\'" . Info-mode))

-- 
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
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