Have you tried something like the following?

`autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead ~/foo.bar set filetype=myfiletype`

On Monday, September 30, 2019 at 1:44:31 PM UTC-4, vtadipatri wrote:
>
> Is there a way to set the file type permanently for a specific file 
> (not based on extension)? 
> For example, if I have a file ~/dir/myfile.properties, I'd like to 
> always set the filetype to be sql, without having to run :set 
> filetype=sql every time I open the file. 
>
> Thanks, 
> Ven 
>

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