>>>>> "Jay" == Jay Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Jay> I respectfully disagree. I blame Richard Stallman for my habits, not
Jay> Bill Gates, et. al.  'emacs test' when creating a file opens it in
Jay> Text Fill, but 'emacs test.pl' when creating a file saves me 'M-x
Jay> perl-mode' (or 'M-x Cperl-mode', depending).  If it's going to end up
Jay> as an executable, I strip the suffix later.

And "emacs foo", typing the shebang line, and M-x normal-mode CR
*also* gets you into cperl-mode.  No need for the extension on foo.

Also, never call your program "test".  Conflicts with the built-in "test"
command. Ick. :)

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