Re: xemacs' "HTML [html]" mode?

[Mikael W Asp <mike@cse.hks.se>]

On 24 Sep, Matt Garman wrote:
> 
> I've been working on my personal web page with xemacs recently.  Just
> today, it started acting goofy on its own.
> 
> When I open xemacs 20.4 with my .html file, the first time I press the 
> TAB key to indent for me, xemacs runs some things off across the
> bottom (the "status" area), ending with "parsing prolog..."  Then my
> modline changes from (HTML), to (HTML [html]), and indent doesn't work 
> properly (at all).
> 
> I tried explicity going back to HTML mode (Meta-X html-mode), but when 
> I hit TAB again, it just does the goofy [html] thing.
> 
> This is driving me nuts.
> 
> Any hints?
> 
Hi!

I had the same problem but this fixed it:

in /etc/xemacs20/site-start.d/00debian.el change the line

(setq sgml-catalog-files '("CATALOG" "/usr/lib/sgml/catalog"))

to

(setq sgml-catalog-files '("CATALOG" "/usr/lib/xemacs-20.4/etc/sgml/CATALOG"))

and restart xemacs.

Regards
Mikael