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: Disabling M-q Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 11:57:10 -0500 Organization: NewsGuy - Unlimited Usenet $23.95 Message-ID: References: <87txm4w97w.fsf@Aspire.decebal.nl> <87ip2ga8jk.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> <87y5b8vj4b.fsf@Aspire.decebal.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1369155751 2590 80.91.229.3 (21 May 2013 17:02:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 17:02:31 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 21 19:02:32 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 1UepxH-00069s-Rd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 May 2013 19:02:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53659 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UepxH-000597-Fv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 May 2013 13:02:31 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!npeer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!spln!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!news6 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p34ff03d80ced1dd72979715ebeb809d983064f40f140d4fc.newsdawg.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120907 Thunderbird/15.0.1 In-Reply-To: <87y5b8vj4b.fsf@Aspire.decebal.nl> X-Received-Bytes: 1502 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:198690 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 21 May 2013 13:02:22 -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:90956 Archived-At: > Op zaterdag 18 mei 2013 19:44 CEST schreef B. T. Raven: > >> This was the original question. Should M be escaped in a string >> here? Did you try the vector description of "M-q"? I notice that >> (kbd ... returns a specific vector but the vector [(meta q)] >> just evaluates to itself. Have you tried: >> >> (define-key (current-local-map) [(meta q)] nil) > > Does not work either, but > (local-set-key (kbd "M-q") 'ignore) > does. > It's weird that both you and the third party are having the same problem. If one of you tries the same experiments on an emacs -Q invocation, does the problem disappear? Ed