Re: C-mode blows away may Ctrl-C binding with a prefix -- how to remap prefix?

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:23:43 +0200
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
> 
> David Hansen wrote:
> > On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:18:20 -0700 (PDT) lindahlb@hotmail.com wrote:
> > 
> >> I'm currently using Windows-esque key bindings for copy (Ctrl-c), cut
> >> (Ctrl-x) and paste (Ctrl-v). They work fine, except when I open a C/C+
> >> + file. In the major mode, it remaps the (Ctrl-c) key to a keymap
> >> prefix. I want to remap this keymap prefix to another key and return
> >> the (Ctrl-c) mapping to my own copy command. How do I do this?
> >>
> >> I currently have a c-mode customization hook, but couldn't figure out
> >> how to do it there. Here is what I tried:
> >> (define-key c-mode-base-map "\C-c" 'smart-copy)
> > 
> > Pretty all major modes use C-c as a prefix.  Better get used to the
> > `real' key bindings.
> 
> 
> If cua-mode does not work as expected it is a bug in Emacs.

But I don't think the OP uses CUA Mode.  I think he simply rebinds C-c,
C-v, C-x, etc. to the copy/cut/paste functions.