From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
To: Tatsu Takamaro <tatsu.takamaro@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>,
help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Remapping keys and creating my own keymap \\ too complicated\\
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:07:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ttbdydsv.fsf@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17dad089-c11c-9494-b740-e47039c1927a@gmail.com> (Tatsu Takamaro's message of "Sun, 8 Dec 2024 19:16:02 +0300")
On Sun, 8 Dec 2024 19:16:02 +0300 Tatsu Takamaro <tatsu.takamaro@gmail.com> wrote:
> I did as you said and just added some commands to an .emacs file. And
> everything worked untill I tried to change the C-x binding. Here is my exact
> code:
>
> (keymap-global-unset "C-x")
> (keymap-global-set "C-x" #'kill-region)
> (keymap-set global-map "<apps>" 'ctl-x-map)
>
> It seems logical, but it doesn't work properly. The Ctrl + x works just fine
> and cuts the selected fragment. Pressing Ctrl + x also doesn't have an effect
> as a C-x prefix (for example, keys C-x-s don't work to save). But then there
> is an unexpected behaviour. Pressing the Menu button (<apps>) doesn't act as
> C-x, and I can't use it to run commands that start with C-x. For example, I
> can't do save-buffer by pressing <apps>-s. Why is it so? What am I missing?
`ctl-x-map' is a variable whose value is a keymap, and you want to bind
that value, so don't quote the name:
(keymap-set global-map "<apps>" ctl-x-map)
Steve Berman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-12-08 23:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-12-03 16:59 Remapping keys and creating my own keymap \\ too complicated\\ Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-04 7:43 ` Jean Louis
2024-12-04 15:49 ` Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-04 15:55 ` Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-04 16:06 ` Robert Pluim
2024-12-04 16:37 ` Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-04 16:40 ` Robert Pluim
2024-12-04 17:05 ` Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-05 10:25 ` Robert Pluim
2024-12-05 18:08 ` Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-06 9:57 ` Robert Pluim
2024-12-06 10:38 ` Jean Louis
2024-12-06 13:18 ` Robert Pluim
2024-12-08 16:16 ` Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-08 23:07 ` Stephen Berman [this message]
2024-12-09 22:34 ` Tatsu Takamaro
2024-12-04 16:25 ` Jean Louis
2024-12-04 16:57 ` Tatsu Takamaro
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