Re: macro only for shell-mode

[Andreas Politz]

Stefan Thomas wrote:
> Dear all,
> sorry for bothering You again, but I didn't succed with all my trials until
> now. But I think what I want is very simple:
> I want, if I press the key "4" in shell-mode,
> the curser moves first one space to the left, then prints "4" and then goes
> to the end of the line.
> In other words:
> I want to substitue "4" with:
> C-b 4 C-e
> I have defined a macro  ("viertel") wich does C-b 4 C-e, but I'm not able to
> associate this macro to the key 4.
> It would be great if I could get an advice how this can be done!
> Thanks for Your support,
> Stefan


(defun viertel ()
  (interactive)
  (backward-char)
  (insert "4")
  (end-of-line))

(defun my-shell-mode-hook ()
  (local-set-key [?4] 'viertel)
  ;;...
  )

(add-hook 'shell-mode-hook 'my-shell-mode-hook)

-ap