Select the region and then do C-h k C-w If you're entering the visual state, you should probably put your key binding in the evil-motion-state-map instead.
On 5/30/12, Bob Nnamtrop <[email protected]> wrote: > It says its bound to kill-region, but when I select a region and try > to use it a C-w is echoed to the mini-buffer and emacs waits. > > Bob > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Barry OReilly <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, May 30, 2012 at 9:22 AM > Subject: Re: rebinding C-w > To: vi/Vim emulation in Emacs <[email protected]> > > > What does it show when you do: C-h k C-w > > I've found I generally need to look at what's in the > evil-motion-state-map and evil-normal-state-map and make them > consistent. See evil-maps.el for the stock key bindings. As > described in evil-core.el: "Normal state inherits bindings from Motion > state". Thus, you might need to: (define-key evil-motion-state-map > "\C-w" nil) > > > > On 5/30/12, Bob Nnamtrop <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am used to the emacs windowing commands so I'd like to rebind C-w in >> normal state to the usual emacs binding (kill-region) or the evil >> "equivalent" (evil-delete). Is there a better choice here? However, >> the usual way does not work: >> >> (define-key evil-normal-state-map "\C-w" 'kill-region) >> >> It doesn't matter if it is before or after (require 'evil). What am I >> doing wrong? >> >> Thanks, >> Bob >> >> _______________________________________________ >> implementations-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/implementations-list >> > > _______________________________________________ > implementations-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/implementations-list > > _______________________________________________ > implementations-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/implementations-list > _______________________________________________ implementations-list mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/implementations-list
