From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Richard M. Stallman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Function for deleting a key binding in a sparse keymap Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:06:09 -0500 Message-ID: References: <439382B9.7020802@student.lu.se> <439470ED.9010809@student.lu.se> <4395C4BA.4070707@student.lu.se> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1133980417 21850 80.91.229.2 (7 Dec 2005 18:33:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 18:33:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 07 19:33:35 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ek44e-00032k-JV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2005 19:31:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ek44t-0002Tf-Iv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2005 13:31:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ek2ku-0001eV-4f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:07:00 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ek2kt-0001e4-GA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:06:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ek2kt-0001dy-CV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:06:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Ek2ll-0007bj-Ta for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:07:53 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Ek2k5-0006uZ-V1; Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:06:10 -0500 Original-To: Lennart Borgman In-reply-to: <4395C4BA.4070707@student.lu.se> (message from Lennart Borgman on Tue, 06 Dec 2005 18:04:58 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:47128 Archived-At: When starting a minor mode I read some key definitions outside that mode. If they have a certain value I define new values for those keys in that minor mode. Do you mean that you set them in the minor mode keymap? The next time I enter that minor mode the key definitions outside may however be different so I want to remove the key bindings I added when exiting the minor mode. Why not just construct a new minor mode keymap each time? You could have a base keymap for the minor mode, which does not change, and each time you enter the mode you could construct a new keymap which has that base as its parent.