From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: LanX Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: CUA-mode and conflicts with C-x commands Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 06:16:23 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <4f552720-0806-4f86-9d14-33d3ae09f57e@u21g2000yqc.googlegroups.com> References: <68b58ad4-99cc-4b41-bb3e-d498a1706a75@x12g2000yqx.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273007464 12797 80.91.229.12 (4 May 2010 21:11:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 21:11:04 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 04 23:11:02 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O9POQ-00066K-IQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 May 2010 23:11:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57199 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O9POQ-0003Ai-0p for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 May 2010 17:11:02 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!u21g2000yqc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 28 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 188.97.77.10 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1271423783 6835 127.0.0.1 (16 Apr 2010 13:16:23 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:16:23 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: u21g2000yqc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=188.97.77.10; posting-account=W9fpQwoAAADZYmkl-8sXk1VPxG3rq-Pd User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.0.18) Gecko/2010021502 Ubuntu/8.10 (intrepid) Firefox/3.0.18,gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:177719 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:73171 Archived-At: UPDATE: I found this in the docs: ------------- If you really need to perform a command which starts with one of the prefix keys even when the region is active, you have three options: - press the prefix key twice very quickly (within 0.2 seconds), - press the prefix key and the following key within 0.2 seconds, or - use the SHIFT key with the prefix key, i.e. C-X or C-C This behavior can be customized via the cua-prefix-override-inhibit-delay variable. ------------ well I'm experimenting with the delay but it either to long or produces unwanted actions :( I think mapping CUA's cut (cua--prefix-cut-handle) to C-x C-x fit's me the most ... I can easily learn to type x twice when holding down Control and a second C-x will cause no damage when used in FF or other applications. But how to I modify cua-base.el accordingly are there any maintainers here to ask?