I think this is what fixed it for me:
(setq auto-mode-alist (cons '("\\.\\(arc\\|zip\\|jar\\|war\\|lzh\\|zoo\\)\\'" .
archive-mode) auto-mode-alist))
That's in my init.el.
-Nick
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 12:34:13PM -0800, john lukar wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> using dired, I can view TAR files on the fly and look
> at individual files without having to explicitly untar
> the file.
>
> Is it possible to setup xemacs to do the same with jar
> files?
>
> I know I can run shell commands in dired mode on a jar
> file but that is not as convinient as just clicking on
> a archive file to see its content.
>
>
> thanks for info.
>
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