From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: VanL Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: binding b-key to pageback behavior Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 22:45:14 +1100 Organization: President Trump 2020 Keep America Great =?utf-8?B?yZnJmTBA?= Ultimat Fighting Cybr Message-ID: References: <86blt0d88p.fsf@zoho.eu> <864kysasu8.fsf@zoho.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="15380"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (berkeley-unix) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 27 12:49:32 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iZvp6-0003sk-Je for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Nov 2019 12:49:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37322 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iZvp5-0006BI-3F for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:49:31 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49667) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iZvmU-0004sk-24 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:46:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iZvmT-0000uZ-05 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:46:49 -0500 Original-Received: from 195-159-176-226.customer.powertech.no ([195.159.176.226]:37518 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iZvmS-0000sx-PJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:46:48 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iZvmQ-0000Pz-KQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Nov 2019 12:46:46 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:yBtBA17b23mkmH3OIORhWoiNr6I= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:121902 Archived-At: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor writes: > VanL wrote: > >>>> Is there a general configuration to bind >>>> b-key to pageback? >>> >>> Well, how would that work? In your code, it >>> isn't even the same function, it is >>> `scroll-down-command', then its >>> `View-scroll-page-backward'... And even if >>> it did, after evaluating it one wouldn't be >>> able to write this very message! >> >> Those modes the customization is done to are >> for reading only in the main. > > I thought by "general" you meant you looked for > a way to do it without stating the specific > modes and/or functions? I was meaning 'general' in the sense where SPC functions to scroll, there, I'd like for b-key to scroll the other way. > If that's not what you meant, what is a general > configuration to bind a specific key to > a concept, which is implemented differently in > different modes? I figure the modes all fall in ultimately in two boxes, either for reading or editing. >> SPC behaves as expected there and I look for >> the reverse binding to apply to b. > > Do `C-h k SPC' to find out what SPC does. > Use this to figure out the name of the reverse > function. Bind this to b: > > (require 'mode) > (define-key mode-map "b" #'function-name) > Ah, that is neat and short. Thanks. >> Thanks for the suggestions. Are you able to >> put a LICENSE on your code? >> >> For example, I keep a CC0 empty file and.. > > CC0 = Creative Commons 1.0? I believe that one is desireable for documentation. > Well, I haven't read the small print... > > Is it enough if I put one file in the base > directory of all my Elisp? Having the license in the actual file like in 'rot13.el' is best, I believe. -- əə0@ 一 二 三 言 語 𝔖 'VLIW architecture?'