Re: octave mode

[Colin Macdonald]

On 16/12/16 10:28, Colin Macdonald wrote:
> My Emacs (also 25.1.1) always opens .m files in "ObjC/l" mode.  I've
> never taken the time to train it to default to Octave; instead I press
> "meta-x octave-mode" every time...  maybe this is the OPs issue too?
>
> One-line fix for .emacs file most welcome :-)

Replying to myself: putting this in my ${HOME}/.emacs file fixed it:

(add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.m$" . octave-mode))

src: 
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14941995/emacs-change-file-extension-mode-association

Colin