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From: Deniz Dogan <deniz@dogan.se>
To: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Binding M-n in info mode.
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:14:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E60AC85.7050905@dogan.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH8Pv0hjOZgUuUa0LOnycErd1Rd=frMv2FxwEVq+26PJd+vShg@mail.gmail.com>

On 2011-09-02 11:14, Dani Moncayo wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I want to bind M-p/M-n globally to
> backward-paragraph/forward-paragraph, so that I wrote this in my
> .emacs:
>

Cool idea! ;)

>    (define-key global-map "\M-p" 'backward-paragraph)
>    (define-key global-map "\M-n" 'forward-paragraph)
>
> It worked right, but then I realized that info mode binds M-n to
> clone-buffer.  In this mode I also want to bind M-n to
> forward-paragraph, so that I added this:
>
>    (define-key Info-mode-map "\M-n" 'forward-paragraph)
>
> The problem is that this last remapping fails when starting my Emacs
> because, at that time, the variable Info-mode-map doesn't not exits.
>
> What is the right way of solving this?
>
> TIA
>

You could either do it Eli's way or "my" way:

(eval-after-load "info"
   '(define-key Info-mode-map (kbd "M-n") 'forward-paragraph))

I'm not sure which is "better".



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-09-02 10:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-02  9:14 Binding M-n in info mode Dani Moncayo
2011-09-02  9:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-02  9:31   ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-02 10:14 ` Deniz Dogan [this message]
2011-09-02 11:14 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-09-02 12:17   ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-02 16:07     ` Vijay Lakshminarayanan
2011-09-02 16:17       ` Deniz Dogan
2011-09-02 20:02         ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-02 19:59       ` Dani Moncayo

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