;; define esc-g as a shortcut for goto-line

(define-key global-map "\M-g" 'goto-line)


;; Do not change ownership when editing files owned by other people

(custom-set-variables
 '(backup-by-copying-when-mismatch t))



;; Syntax highlighting 
;; Unfortunately emacs and xemacs require different commands for this
;; Comment/Restore one of the two commands below
;; Syntax highlighting for *emacs*
  (global-font-lock-mode t)
;; Syntax highlighting for *xemacs* 
;;  (font-lock-mode 1)

;; load matlab.el which provides a MATLAB mode for emacs
  (load-file "~/matlab.el")
  (setq matlab-indent-function t)
  (setq matlab-indent-level 4)
  (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)

;; User Level customizations (You need not use them all):

   (setq matlab-verify-on-save-flag nil) ; turn off auto-verify on save
   (defun my-matlab-mode-hook ()
     (setq fill-column 76))           ; where auto-fill should wrap
   (add-hook 'matlab-mode-hook 'my-matlab-mode-hook)
   (defun my-matlab-shell-mode-hook ()
      '())
   (add-hook 'matlab-shell-mode-hook 'my-matlab-shell-mode-hook)        







(custom-set-faces)