make "*.pro" a textfile buffer instead of IDLWAVE

Hi,
you should try the variable "auto-mode-alist". Use it as follows.

(setq auto-mode-alist 
      '( 
	("\\.pro\\>" . text-mode) 
	) 
)

Regards,
Karl Stroetmann

> Hello,
> 
> whenever I load a qt project file (*.pro) I get an IDLWAVE buffer. Since I 
> can't add local variables to every .pro file that I open ( they are not 
> mine), I would like to tell xemacs to handle *.pro files as simple text 
> buffers. My search how to do this was unsuccessfull, so I hope for your 
> help (again)...
> 
> Markus Grunwald
> Development
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