From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Is it possible to make M-C-p and M-C-n global aliases for M-down and M-up? Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2021 19:46:03 +0100 Message-ID: <875z33ra1g.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <86eehrlpk8.fsf@dod.no> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20076"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:Q/UWUBCBDEdoYPSxgjzl6sRE0J8= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 07 19:50:50 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1l8p90-00057b-4G for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2021 19:50:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56512 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l8p8z-00006Y-3E for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:50:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59808) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l8p8K-00005C-M3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:50:09 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:51932) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l8p8I-0007TL-0t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:50:07 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1l8p8E-0004Li-EM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2021 19:50:02 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.248, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:127643 Archived-At: Steinar Bang wrote: > Is it possible to make M-C-n a global alias for M-down, and > to make M-C-p a global alias for M-up? > > I.e. make them aliases across modes? The only way I know is, set the key globally to whatever function you want, then for every mode that has it to something else, for that key map, set the same key to nil. This was discussed here a while ago, but I don't remember in what context. Anyway there were at least two suggestions how to (semi-)automate the process. Here is how I do it: https://dataswamp.org/~incal/emacs-init/super.el -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal