From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Setting auto-indentation of braces Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:15:46 -0600 Message-ID: References: <4991527f$0$14913$9b536df3@news.fv.fi> <499936d0$0$14920$9b536df3@news.fv.fi> <499bca7b$0$30006$9b536df3@news.fv.fi> <366A7DB0-A0E6-41DD-97D1-FB7650F4F87E@Web.DE> <49a27098$0$14890$9b536df3@news.fv.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1236835115 4498 80.91.229.12 (12 Mar 2009 05:18:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:18:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 12 06:19:51 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 1LhdKh-0007cX-EO for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 06:19:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36364 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LhdJL-0002w5-HU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:18:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LhdGw-0001kU-87 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:15:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LhdGt-0001hs-Hv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:15:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47464 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LhdGt-0001hM-5p for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:33326 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LhdGs-0005OL-TB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LhdGo-0005rV-RJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:15:50 +0000 Original-Received: from c-67-190-36-32.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([67.190.36.32]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:15:50 +0000 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-67-190-36-32.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:15:50 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-67-190-36-32.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Macintosh/20081209) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:62838 Archived-At: Juha Nieminen wrote: > Juha Nieminen wrote: >> Kevin Rodgers kirjoitti: >>> (global-set-key (kbd "M-7") "{") >> (global-set-key "M-7" "{") seems to work as well. >> >> This is exactly what I was looking for. I didn't know you could give >> directly a string to global-set-key, rather than a command (as I >> mentioned, my knowledge of elisp is next to nil). > > New problem: When I do that, and then press ctrl-s to start a search > and press the key combination in question, rather than inserting { in > the search area at the bottom of the window, it instead cancels the > search and inserts the { in the current buffer, as if I hadn't started a > search at all. > > Why is it doing that? Because when you've typed C-s, the global keymap is not the highest precedence keymap that has bound M-7: isearch-mode-map is, and it binds all escape sequences (to which Meta-prefixed characters are translated) to isearch-other-meta-char. -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA