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From: dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison)
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Subject: Re: Use of XML for config files
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Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov> wrote in message news:<uofe5sn31.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov>...
> Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> writes:
> > Various. (Actually, (require 'psgml) mode for Emacs (and then turning on
> > xml-mode) is a good start, but of course this is an option for Emacs
> > users only.)
> 
> Hmm. Ok. That makes XML more acceptable. Sigh :).

As much as I think everyone should be using Emacs, I don't think you
can force this. The file ought to be perfectly editable by someone
using their OS's "Notepad" equivalent.