Re: JDEE

thanks for the info. my auto-mode-alist variable is set to below. There
are 2 entries for .java files. One opens jde-mode and the other opens
java-mode. Would this be the problem? If so how can i edit the variable?

 (("\\.ear\\'" . archive-mode)
   ("\\.war\\'" . archive-mode)
   ("\\.jar\\'" . archive-mode)
   (".tl[hbi]\\>" . c++-mode)
   (".idl\\>" . c++-mode)
   (".[ch]\\>" . c++-mode)
   ("\\.bnf$" . semantic-bnf-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:xsl\\|fo\\)$" . xsl-mode)
   ("\\$CHANGE_LOG\\$\\.TXT" . change-log-mode)
   ("[Cc]hange.?[Ll]og?\\(?:.[0-9]+\\)?\\'" . change-log-mode)
   ("\\.bib\\'" . bibtex-mode)
   ("/app-defaults/" . xrdb-mode)
   ("\\.ad\\'" . xrdb-mode)
   ("[./\\]X\\(defaults\\|environment\\|resources\\|modmap\\)\\'" .
xrdb-mode)
   ("\\.xpm$" . xpm-mode)
   ("\\.[^/]*wm2?\\(?:rc\\)?\\'" . winmgr-mode)
   ("\\.mss\\'" . scribe-mode)
   ("\\.m\\(?:[mes]\\|an\\)\\'" . nroff-mode)
   ("\\.\\(xpm\\|XPM\\)\\'" . image-mode)
   ("\\.\\(xbm\\|XBM\\)\\'" . image-mode)
   ("\\.\\(tiff?\\|TIFF?\\)\\'" . image-mode)
   ("\\.\\(jpe?g\\|JPE?G\\)\\'" . image-mode)
   ("\\.\\(gif\\|GIF\\)\\'" . image-mode)
   ("\\.\\(png\\|PNG\\)\\'" . image-mode)
   ("\\.css$" . css-mode)
   ("access\\.conf$" . apache-mode)
   ("srm\\.conf$" . apache-mode)
   ("httpd\\.conf$" . apache-mode)
   ("\\.htaccess$" . apache-mode)
   ("\\.texi\\(?:nfo\\)?\\'" . texinfo-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:sty\\|cls\\|bbl\\)\\'" . latex-mode)
   ("\\.[tT]e[xX]\\'" . tex-mode)
   ("\\.ltx\\'" . latex-mode)
   ("\\.grm\\'" . sml-yacc-mode)
   ("\\.cm\\'" . sml-cm-mode)
   ("\\.s\\(ml\\|ig\\)\\'" . sml-mode)
   ("\\.si\\(v\\|eve\\)\\'" . sieve-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:[ckz]?sh\\|shar\\)\\'" . sh-mode)
   ("/\\.\\(?:[kz]shenv\\|xsession\\)\\'" . sh-mode)
   ("/\\.\\(?:[ckz]sh\\|bash\\|tcsh\\|es\\|xinit\\|startx\\)rc\\'" .
sh-mode)
   ("/\\.\\(?:bash_\\|z\\)?\\(profile\\|login\\|logout\\)\\'" . sh-mode)
   ("\\.oak\\'" . scheme-mode)
   ("\\.scm?\\(?:\\.[0-9]*\\)?\\'" . scheme-mode)
   ("\\.rb$" . ruby-mode)
   ("\\.py\\'" . python-mode)
   ("\\.xml\\'" . xml-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:sgml?\\|dtd\\)\\'" . sgml-mode)
   ("\\.jsp\\'" . html-mode)
   ("\\.[sj]?html?\\'" . html-mode)
   ("\\.wrl\\'" . vrml-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:tcl\\|exp\\)\\'" . tcl-mode)
   ("\\.sql$" . sql-mode)
   ("\\.spec$" . rpm-spec-mode)
   ("\\.prolog\\'" . prolog-mode)
   ("\\.c?ps\\'" . postscript-mode)
   ("\\.inc\\'" . php-mode)
   ("\\.phtml\\'" . php-mode)
   ("\\.php[s34]?\\'" . php-mode)
   ("\\.p\\(?:as\\)?\\'" . pascal-mode)
   ("\\.am\\'" . makefile-mode)
   ("\\(GNU\\)?[Mm]akefile\\(\\.in\\)*\\'" . makefile-mode)
   ("\\.ma?ke?\\'" . makefile-mode)
   ("\\.js$" . javascript-mode)
   ("\\.icn\\'" . icon-mode)
   ("\\.e\\'" . eiffel-mode)
   ("\\.\\(diffs?\\|patch\\|rej\\)\\'" . diff-mode)
   ("\\.awk\\'" . awk-mode)
   ("configure\\.\\(in\\|ac\\)\\'" . autoconf-mode)
   ("\\.m4\\'" . autoconf-mode)
   ("\\.[sS]\\'" . asm-mode)
   ("\\.\\([pP][Llm]\\|al\\)\\'" . perl-mode)
   ("\\.tar$" . tar-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:arc\\|zip\\|lzh\\|zoo\\)\\'" . archive-mode)
   ("\\.ml[iylp]?$" . caml-mode)
   ("\\.java\\'" . jde-mode)
   ("\\.[Pp][Rr][Oo]\\'" . idlwave-mode)
   ("\\.l[gh]s$" . literate-haskell-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:[gh]s\\|hi\\)$" . haskell-mode)
   ("\\.F\\(?:OR\\)?\\'" . fortran-mode)
   ("\\.f\\(?:or\\)?\\'" . fortran-mode)
   ("\\.[fF]90\\'" . f90-mode)
   ("\\.docbook$" . docbook-mode)
   ("\\.[chi]\\'" . c-mode)
   ("\\.\\(?:[CH]\\|cc\\|hh\\)\\'" . c++-mode)
   ("\\.[ch]\\(pp\\|xx\\|\\+\\+\\)\\'" . c++-mode)
   ("\\.java\\'" . java-mode)
   ("\\.idl\\'" . idl-mode)
   ("\\.y\\'" . c-mode)
   ("\\.lex\\'" . c-mode)
   ("\\.m\\'" . objc-mode)
   ("\\.ad[abs]\\'" . ada-mode)
   ("\\.te?xt\\'" . text-mode)
   ("\\.el\\'" . emacs-lisp-mode)
   ("\\.c?l\\(?:i?sp\\)?\\'" . lisp-mode)
   ("\\.article\\'" . text-mode)
   ("\\.letter\\'" . text-mode)
   ("\\`/tmp/Re" . text-mode)
   ("/Message[0-9]*\\'" . text-mode)
   ("^/tmp/fol/" . text-mode)
   ("[/\\][._].*emacs\\'" . emacs-lisp-mode)
   ("\\.ml\\'" . lisp-mode)
   ("\\.m?spec$" . sh-mode)
   ("\\.[123456789]\\'" . nroff-mode))


On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 15:39, [email protected] wrote:
> Richard Martin writes:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have recently started to use xemacs JDEE. The problem is that every
> > time I open a *.java file xemacs opens it using cc-mode. Any ideas why
> > jde-mode isn't started?
> 
> In XEmacs there is a variable called 
> 
>     auto-mode-alist
> 
> which controls the major mode that is loaded when a new file is
> visited. Below is the documentation.  You have to change this variable
> so that the jde-mode is invoked when entering a *.java file.
> 
> Documentation:
> Alist of filename patterns vs. corresponding major mode functions.
> Each element looks like (REGEXP . FUNCTION) or (REGEXP FUNCTION NON-NIL).
> (NON-NIL stands for anything that is not nil; the value does not matter.)
> Visiting a file whose name matches REGEXP specifies FUNCTION as the
> mode function to use.  FUNCTION will be called, unless it is nil.
> 
> If the element has the form (REGEXP FUNCTION NON-NIL), then after
> calling FUNCTION (if it's not nil), we delete the suffix that matched
> REGEXP and search the list again for another match.
> 
> Regards,
> Karl Stroetmann
> 
> > 
> > Cheers
> > Richard
-- 
Richard Martin <[email protected]>
AePONA Ltd