Re: Customizing key bindings

[Alex Schroeder]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     Allow mode authors to define keymaps that are easily
>     customizable.  Currently keymaps are defined using defvar.  They
>     are not customizable.
>
> I can't find the code you already posted.  Could you show me what the
> *expansion* of the macro is supposed to be?

The defkeymap macro is like defcustom -- it expands into a function
call.  In this case, we call custom-declare-keymap, which in turn
calls custom-declare-variable with some extra keyword parameters to
make sure that when this variable is customized, a lot of other stuff
gets changed, too.

Alex.