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RE: How to truly unbind global bindings?


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: How to truly unbind global bindings?
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 08:13:20 -0800 (PST)

>> Why do you want to do this?  (Doesn't sound advisable, to me.)
>> Perhaps if you describe your use case/scenario, people will
>> have something useful to suggest.  I cannot imagine why anyone
>> would try to replace the `global-map' with a new, sparse keymap.
>
> Easy. I almost don't use Emacs default key bindings. I have
> highly customized layer on top of Evil, where I have either
> rewritten or extended certain text object, operators, and
> commands. Evil default keymaps were also wiped out and the
> keys were totally rearranged by myself too. In other words,
> I used evil as a framework to develop my own modal text
> editing approach. Those essential commands which I might
> need from plain Emacs I would just carefully map to those
> keys which I want once again, and it's not that many of them.
> The rest (like 99%) default mappings are irritating noise to me.
> Minimalism and pragmatism FTW.

I see.  Thanks for the background.  Hopefully, someone will be
able to help.



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