From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to unset a prefix key locally? Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:47:32 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1239385245 12413 80.91.229.12 (10 Apr 2009 17:40:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:40:45 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 10 19:42:04 2009 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 4.50) id 1LsKjr-0001vD-4V for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:42:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54055 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LsKiS-0004Tl-PX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:40:36 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!backlog2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.sysmatrix.net!news.sysmatrix.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:47:35 -0500 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 26 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.73.129.177 Original-X-Trace: sv3-iMQK5xclMoV2QZ+ASI9gVT4XHo1cC2pSlXbj5TjRMVWaLWz1Z1mzV2DtupyLBCVc5mTdAZruCAplHKn!95TCb3uqI62fogZDIwlP6Hv3agrhQM8BCjbqIdIrOz6w9eyveZyQvOn38H8f5BAg0V5Fr33ER8Me!SghhvwqJ44grn463ICER5yocDisIbv4= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@sysmatrix.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.39 X-Original-Bytes: 2085 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:168364 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:63643 Archived-At: vmlinz unconscious wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using emacs23.0.91 packaged by debian, the simple.el defined a key > sequence "C(upercase letter 'c'） - m" and the prefix 'C'(upercase letter > 'c') prevent me from typing letter 'C'. > > I tried to unset the key binding "C - m" locally ,but the prefix is still > there . I looked up functions in elisp manual but there is no function to > unset a prefix key. > > Now I have to stop simple.el from loading or to change the debian load > settings of simple.el to comment out the key settings. > > So how can I locally unset a prefix key? > > > Thx > [Changed encoding from Japanese so I could type \ key] At least in ver. 22.3 all references are to \C-m not to C-m. In what context can you not type uppercase c? Is there any place in Emacs where ordinary letter key is a prefix?