Re: Remapping keys and creating my own keymap \\ too complicated\\

[Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>]

>>>>> On Wed, 4 Dec 2024 19:37:11 +0300, Tatsu Takamaro <tatsu.takamaro@gmail.com> said:

    Tatsu> Thank you! OK, so once again, am I right that if I just want to set my
    Tatsu> own key bindings (not changing all of them, but just some), then it's
    Tatsu> better to just use keymap-global-set (anticipated by
    Tatsu> keymap-global-unset)? And I may don't care about touching and changing
    Tatsu> the default settings?

Yes.

    Tatsu> And can I be sure that everything is all right when I change the
    Tatsu> global keymap, won't I be necessarily have to reinstall Emacs
    Tatsu> everytime I do something wrong (if I do...) with the global key
    Tatsu> assignment?

    Tatsu> Is it just a matter of the ".emacs" file, and all wiil turn right if I
    Tatsu> just zeroize the ".emacs" settings?

Right. You can always move the .emacs file out of the way, or start
emacs with the "-Q" flag, which will prevent it from loading .emacs

    Tatsu> And if so, I can just have my own settings inside of the ".emacs"
    Tatsu> file, and if I go to another computer I can just bring my ".emacs"
    Tatsu> file with me and it will work the way I want? And so it means I don't
    Tatsu> need a separate keymap file, do I?

Exactly. Iʼve been carrying my .emacs around for decades over dozens
of machines.

Robert
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