From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Cecil Westerhof Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Disabling M-q Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 17:31:31 +0200 Organization: Decebal Computing Message-ID: <87txm4w97w.fsf@Aspire.decebal.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1368632810 11667 80.91.229.3 (15 May 2013 15:46:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 15:46:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 15 17:46:52 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucdum-0002x5-8N for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 17:46:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47191 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucdul-0004n2-TC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 11:46:51 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news.ucla.edu!news.snarked.org!feeder.erje.net!us.feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!rt.uk.eu.org!feed.xsnews.nl!border-1.ams.xsnews.nl!feeder.xennanews.com!feeder3!nf41.xennanews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Homepage: http://www.decebal.nl/ User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:b92qaLTCFgPCjnPPA5a0YyBFcnk= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@xennanews.com Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 84.53.123.169 (84.53.123.169) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 17:42:55 +0200 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:198549 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 15 May 2013 11:46:37 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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 Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:90812 Archived-At: A friend asked how to disable M-q. My first thought was: (local-unset-key (kbd "\M-q")) or (local-set-key (kbd "M-q") nil) But both did not work. I am now using: (local-set-key (kbd "M-q") "") and this works. Is this the best way, or is there a better way? -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof