Re: CUA-mode and conflicts with C-x commands

[Xah Lee]

On Apr 16, 5:50 am, LanX <lanx.p...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Shortcut conflict or another clash of civilizations ...
>
> In CUA-mode I regularly get bitten by unwanted deletes of regions with
> C-x when trying to save or alike...
>
> There different (intelligent) approaches I can think of are:
>
> a) moving CUA's kill to C-x C-x
> b) undoing the kill if C-x is followed by C-x
> c) automatically undoing the kill if C-x is followed by C-s and alike
> d) shifting the most frequent C-x mode-map commands to other bindings
>
> what do you suggest?

personally, i use a new keybinding set. So, save is Ctrl+s, copy and
paste is the familiar Ctrl+ x c v. (don't even need cua mode on) So
there's no conflict. You might try it here:

  http://xahlee.org/emacs/ergonomic_emacs_keybinding.html

  Xah
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