Re: Mode hooks WAS: icicles lisp-mode dabbrev-completion

[Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>]

Emabela wrote:
 >  During a correspondence with Drew Adams, who
 >  helped me very much, I simplified the to the following situation:
 >
 >  Bind tab to beginning-of-line in lisp-mode.
 >
 >  Hence, in my first test I used the following very short .emacs:
 >  (defun my-lisp-addons ()
 >  (progn
 >  (print "my-lisp-addons is running")
 >  (local-unset-key "\t")
 >  (local-set-key [(tab)] 'beginning-of-line)))
 >  (add-hook 'lisp-mode-hook 'my-lisp-addons)
 >
 >  If I start: emacs --debug-init /tmp/some.el,
 >  then the buffer is in lisp-mode,

No, the buffer is in emacs-lisp-mode (C-h v major-mode).

 >  but my-lisp-addons does not run.
 >
 >  The same, if I open /tmp/some.el with C-x C-f.
 >
 >  But if I type in M-x lisp-mode, then it works, of course.

Naturally.

-- 
Kevin Rodgers