=========================================================================== $NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1.1.1 2003/02/14 01:32:43 dmcmahill Exp $ You will need to add something like the following to your .emacs.el (or default.el) file to autoload Matlab mode for Emacs. (setq auto-mode-alist (cons '("\\.m\\'" . matlab-mode) auto-mode-alist)) (autoload 'matlab-mode "matlab" "Enter MATLAB mode." t) (autoload 'matlab-shell "matlab" "Interactive MATLAB mode." t) ===========================================================================