From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: seberino@spawar.navy.mil (Christian Seberino) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Any hope of being able to redefine C-x without problems??? Date: 20 Sep 2003 23:47:40 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1064127732 1260 80.91.224.253 (21 Sep 2003 07:02:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 07:02:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 21 09:02:11 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0yEU-00050z-00 for ; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 09:02:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1A0yDR-0004U4-4t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:01:05 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.169.241.206 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1064126861 4218 127.0.0.1 (21 Sep 2003 06:47:41 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 21 Sep 2003 06:47:41 GMT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:116765 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:12690 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:12690 Jesper There is no way to write some lisp code that makes me able to define C-x and alter gdb to not have a problem? I thought you could do anything in elisp? Chris Jesper Harder wrote in message news:... > seberino@spawar.navy.mil (Christian Seberino) writes: > > > Now I am trying to use gdb (debugger) within Emacs and it can't even > > start because gdb defines it's "prefix" to be C-x. > > > > I tried to redefine gud-key-prefix but I could not. It seems C-x is > > extra touchy. Any hope of pulling this off? > > No. Emacs reserves a number of key bindings for users, which modes > mustn't touch. They are > > * `C-c LETTER' (C-c followed by any letter), and > * The function key F5-F9. > > Use one of those reserved bindings to avoid conflict with major and > minor modes.