From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: emacs init and mode-maps
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:22:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85d5d1sfy4.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: v9u06d8t3s.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de
Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
> On Thu, Jun 22 2006, Andreas Roehler wrote:
>
>> After defining a key in my emacs init file
>>
>> (define-key sh-mode-map "\M-#" 'variable-anlegen)
>>
>> emacs refused further loading and I got the following error
>>
>> "Symbol's value as variable is void: sh-mode-map".
>>
>> Meanwhile I know, that
>> (require 'sh-script)
>>
>> in the init file before will solve the problem.
>>
>> Nonetheless, I consider this error as not appropriate,
>> as defining mode-keys in init files is a common task.
>
> Use `eval-after-load' or a mode hook.
(add-hook 'sh-mode-hook (lambda nil
(define-key sh-mode-map "\M-#" 'variable-anlegen)))
Would be sort of the usual way to do this. eval-after-load is rather
an emergency measure and not desirable here.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-22 9:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-22 7:17 emacs init and mode-maps Andreas Roehler
2006-06-22 8:58 ` Reiner Steib
2006-06-22 9:22 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2006-06-22 10:02 ` Reiner Steib
2006-06-22 13:58 ` Andreas Roehler
2006-06-22 14:44 ` David Kastrup
2006-06-23 10:38 ` Andreas Roehler
2006-06-23 10:54 ` David Kastrup
2006-06-23 20:51 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-06-23 22:08 ` Slawomir Nowaczyk
2006-06-26 16:12 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-06-27 12:03 ` Slawomir Nowaczyk
2006-06-24 6:04 ` Andreas Roehler
2006-06-23 10:38 ` Andreas Roehler
2006-06-24 11:01 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.3284.1151146887.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-06-25 7:14 ` Andreas Roehler
2006-06-25 9:54 ` David Kastrup
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