GNU bug report logs - #54074
29.0.50; Feature request emacs keymap-set and minor-modes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ergus <spacibba <at> aol.com>

Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2022 19:06:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 29.0.50

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Message #23 received at 54074 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: Ergus <spacibba <at> aol.com>, "54074 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <54074 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#54074: [External] : bug#54074: 29.0.50; Feature request
 emacs keymap-set and minor-modes
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:05:38 -0500
> However, bindings that something or someone
> makes in the interim are of course not taken
> into consideration.

That's the problem with the naive approach, indeed (in addition to the
need to write the code).

> I don't think there's a great general solution.  No way to know what
> something or someone really might want, for example.

In his example, the minor mode just adds the keymap and then removes it,
so it doesn't interact unduly with other changes that might take place
in the mean time.


        Stefan





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