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From: Ruijie Yu via "General discussions about Org-mode." <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
To: alain.cochard@unistra.fr
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .org.bak files are in Org mode -- intended?
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 18:18:16 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sdvmt6gcfh3.fsf@fw.net.yu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25543.50706.554658.6937@gargle.gargle.HOWL>


Alain.Cochard@unistra.fr writes:

> I have noticed by chance that files with the .org.bak extension are in
> Org mode by default.
>
> If one does not pay attention, it can lead to mistakes.
>
> If it is really intended, why not mention it in the manual? (In 1.3,
> where it is said that "Files with the ‘.org’ extension use Org mode by
> default.")
>
> Are there other similar cases?
>
> Also, the names of files generated upon export, although making sense,
> cannot be anticipated: while 'foo.org' is latex exported as 'foo.tex'
> (as said in the manual), 'foo.org.bak' becomes 'foo.org.tex'.

I believe this is not org-specific.  Opening "1.txt.bak" makes the
buffer use `text-mode'.

Best,


RY


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-18 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-18 10:12 .org.bak files are in Org mode -- intended? Alain.Cochard
2023-01-18 10:18 ` Ruijie Yu via General discussions about Org-mode. [this message]
2023-01-18 10:51 ` Ihor Radchenko

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