On Tue, 6 Dec 1994, Robert Lau wrote: > Date: Tue, 6 Dec 1994 03:50:58 -0800 (PST) > From: Charles Howes <chowes@helix.net> > > So there you are, reading along in some file that you found. > Just browsing away, when what happens, but some magic bit of > Local variables: > find-file-hooks: ((lambda () > ... > > probably common knowledge but... it won't work if you have: > > (setq inhibit-local-variables t) > > in your .emacs. Problem is, only people who have finally gotten into elisp will know this. Only the beginners will be hurt. -- Charles Howes -- chowes@helix.net "Common sense is an oxymoron."