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Klaus Berndl <Klaus.Berndl@sdm.de> writes:

> OK, now my question: How to disable all Emacs-keybindings for my new
> major-mode? Is this possible with one command?

You probably want `make-sparse-keymap'.  And now for a bit of fun --
Erik Naggum's poor man's vi-mode:

| e.g., you can do this to get into "poor man's vi-mode":
|
|    (use-global-map (make-sparse-keymap))
|
| like vi, it will beep at everything you do, and you can't quit.  have fun!