Re: How to bind isearch-repeat-forward to F3 in a certain mode only?

[Marcin Borkowski]

On 2015-07-28, at 17:01, Ian Zimmerman <itz@buug.org> wrote:

> On 2015-07-28 01:42 -0700, Rusi wrote:
>
>> I am actually a bit surprised by Ian's quoting the above page.  AIUI
>> that is for *elisp library developers* to keep some order in
>> keybindings If an *individual user* is prevented (even suggested) to
>> not use da-da to do de-de, then what's the point of emacs really and
>> its famed customizability?
>
> Nothing prevents you as user from binding any key to any command, of
> course.  But you shouldn't be too surprised when the next version of
> Emacs will globally bind F3 to .. let's follow Marcin's cue
> .. kmacro-start-macro.

:-)

Note that starting a kbd macro within isearch is rather improbable, so
my idea seems safe.  (Although after this discussion I'm going to change
it anyway.)

> This has happened to me a few times with keys like M-o.

That's why many of my private bindings start with C-z.

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University