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From: Alessandro Bertulli <alessandro.bertulli96@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: define-key upon common-lisp-mode and inferior-lisp-mode
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:27:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a67je91k.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83sflcshy7.fsf@gnu.org>


Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> In the version which says that, use keymap-local-set, if you prefer
> that.  But local-set-key is not going anywhere any time soon, so I
> wouldn't worry about that, if you need to write code for multiple
> versions of Emacs, or help people who might use released versions
> (which is what happens here).

You're right, and as a matter of fact, from the doctring I cannot see when
that advice was introduced.

> The advantage is that you don't need to care about the mode and its
> map.  Which was a problem in this case, so I thought I was helping.

Thanks, that's something I can use too. Usually I use define-key because
I'm setting my init file, and I know (almost everytime) which mode I'm
customizing. Anyway, your suggestion is super useful. Thanks!

Alessandro



  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-01  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-30  4:59 define-key upon common-lisp-mode and inferior-lisp-mode wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-30 11:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-30 12:26   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-30 12:51     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-30 13:22       ` uzibalqa
2022-08-30 13:49         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-30 14:15           ` uzibalqa
2022-08-30 15:25             ` tomas
2022-08-30 18:21               ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-30 18:41                 ` tomas
2022-08-30 19:08                   ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-31 12:11                     ` Alessandro Bertulli
2022-08-30 16:24             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-31 12:04           ` Alessandro Bertulli
2022-08-31 12:42             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-01  9:27               ` Alessandro Bertulli [this message]
2022-08-30 13:24 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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