Re: address@hidden: add .cmd support to generic-x.el]

[Lennart Borgman]

Mathias Dahl wrote:
> > I was told that this is the right address to send such requests to: my
> > generic-x.el doesn't know MS Windows' .cmd extension. As far as I know
> > this is the same as .bat files, so I added
> > "\\.[cC][mM][dD]\\'"
> > to the file extension list of bat-generic-mode's define-generic-mode.
> > It works now fine for me (as I usually create .cmd files).
>
> .cmd files has existed as far back as in Windows NT4, maybe even
> Windows NT 3.X, so if this extension is not included in generic-x yet,
> I think it should be included now.
>
> Also, there are some differences in how .bat and .cmd files are
> handles but I do not remember what it was right now.

Maybe it is worth noting that there is a cmd-mode.el available at 
EmacsWiki.

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please notice that he does not understand English very well.