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From: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Change the default binding of C-x C-e ?
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:59:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ve67huf4.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20080106034104.5a17f366@reforged

On 2008-01-06 11:41 +0000, Mike Mattie wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I think it is a good idea to change the default key-binding of C-x C-e to eval-defun. From a reading of the Elisp
> Intro I became used to using the usual binding which is eval-last-sexp. Things worked fine until I progressed
> in elisp to where I wanted to use defvar. As the informed have probably surmised I was baffled by the results
> because repeated evaluation did not affect the default value.
>
> While reading through the manuals I stumbled across eval-defun and realized what was going on. AFAICT they
> are effectively the same in use, however eval-defun does not have suprising corner cases like defvar default
> values.
>
> FWIW it may help others to change this binding.

Do you know about "C-M-x"?

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-06 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-06 11:41 Change the default binding of C-x C-e ? Mike Mattie
2008-01-06 14:59 ` Leo [this message]
2008-01-06 15:14   ` Mike Mattie
2008-01-06 15:17 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-01-06 20:35   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-01-07  6:53     ` Andreas Röhler
2008-01-07  4:18 ` Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-01-06 17:21 Robert J. Chassell
2008-01-06 19:45 ` Tom Tromey
2008-01-07  0:15   ` Stephen J. Turnbull

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