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

[David Hansen]

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.

David