2 @c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
3 @c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004,
4 @c 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 @c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
6 @setfilename ../info/maps
7 @node Standard Keymaps, Standard Hooks, Standard Buffer-Local Variables, Top
8 @appendix Standard Keymaps
10 The following symbols are used as the names for various keymaps.
11 Some of these exist when Emacs is first started, others are
12 loaded only when their respective mode is used. This is not
15 Almost all of these maps are used as local maps. Indeed, of the modes
16 that presently exist, only Vip mode and Terminal mode ever change the
20 @item Buffer-menu-mode-map
21 @vindex Buffer-menu-mode-map
22 A full keymap used by Buffer Menu mode.
26 A sparse keymap used by C mode.
28 @item command-history-map
29 @vindex command-history-map
30 A full keymap used by Command History mode.
33 A sparse keymap for subcommands of the prefix @kbd{C-x 4}.
36 A sparse keymap for subcommands of the prefix @kbd{C-x 5}.
39 A full keymap for @kbd{C-x} commands.
41 @item debugger-mode-map
42 @vindex debugger-mode-map
43 A full keymap used by Debugger mode.
46 @vindex dired-mode-map
47 A full keymap for @code{dired-mode} buffers.
49 @item edit-abbrevs-map
50 @vindex edit-abbrevs-map
51 A sparse keymap used in @code{edit-abbrevs}.
53 @item edit-tab-stops-map
54 @vindex edit-tab-stops-map
55 A sparse keymap used in @code{edit-tab-stops}.
57 @item electric-buffer-menu-mode-map
58 @vindex electric-buffer-menu-mode-map
59 A full keymap used by Electric Buffer Menu mode.
61 @item electric-history-map
62 @vindex electric-history-map
63 A full keymap used by Electric Command History mode.
65 @item emacs-lisp-mode-map
66 @vindex emacs-lisp-mode-map
67 A sparse keymap used by Emacs Lisp mode.
71 The sparse keymap that displays the Text Properties menu.
73 @item facemenu-background-menu
74 @vindex facemenu-background-menu
75 The sparse keymap that displays the Background Color submenu of the Text
78 @item facemenu-face-menu
79 @vindex facemenu-face-menu
80 The sparse keymap that displays the Face submenu of the Text Properties menu.
82 @item facemenu-foreground-menu
83 @vindex facemenu-foreground-menu
84 The sparse keymap that displays the Foreground Color submenu of the Text
87 @item facemenu-indentation-menu
88 @vindex facemenu-indentation-menu
89 The sparse keymap that displays the Indentation submenu of the Text
92 @item facemenu-justification-menu
93 @vindex facemenu-justification-menu
94 The sparse keymap that displays the Justification submenu of the Text
97 @item facemenu-special-menu
98 @vindex facemenu-special-menu
99 The sparse keymap that displays the Special Props submenu of the Text
102 @item function-key-map
103 The keymap for translating keypad and function keys.@*
104 If there are none, then it contains an empty sparse keymap.
105 @xref{Translating Input}.
107 @item fundamental-mode-map
108 @vindex fundamental-mode-map
109 The sparse keymap for Fundamental mode.@*
110 It is empty and should not be changed.
112 @item Helper-help-map
113 @vindex Helper-help-map
114 A full keymap used by the help utility package.@*
115 It has the same keymap in its value cell and in its function
119 @vindex Info-edit-map
120 A sparse keymap used by the @kbd{e} command of Info.
123 @vindex Info-mode-map
124 A sparse keymap containing Info commands.
126 @item isearch-mode-map
127 @vindex isearch-mode-map
128 A keymap that defines the characters you can type within incremental
131 @item key-translation-map
132 A keymap for translating keys. This one overrides ordinary key
133 bindings, unlike @code{function-key-map}. @xref{Translating Input}.
135 @item lisp-interaction-mode-map
136 @vindex lisp-interaction-mode-map
137 A sparse keymap used by Lisp Interaction mode.
140 @vindex lisp-mode-map
141 A sparse keymap used by Lisp mode.
143 @item menu-bar-edit-menu
144 @vindex menu-bar-edit-menu
145 The keymap which displays the Edit menu in the menu bar.
147 @item menu-bar-files-menu
148 @vindex menu-bar-files-menu
149 The keymap which displays the Files menu in the menu bar.
151 @item menu-bar-help-menu
152 @vindex menu-bar-help-menu
153 The keymap which displays the Help menu in the menu bar.
155 @item menu-bar-mule-menu
156 @vindex menu-bar-mule-menu
157 The keymap which displays the Mule menu in the menu bar.
159 @item menu-bar-search-menu
160 @vindex menu-bar-search-menu
161 The keymap which displays the Search menu in the menu bar.
163 @item menu-bar-tools-menu
164 @vindex menu-bar-tools-menu
165 The keymap which displays the Tools menu in the menu bar.
167 @item mode-specific-map
168 The keymap for characters following @kbd{C-c}. Note, this is in the
169 global map. This map is not actually mode specific: its name was chosen
170 to be informative for the user in @kbd{C-h b} (@code{display-bindings}),
171 where it describes the main use of the @kbd{C-c} prefix key.
174 @vindex occur-mode-map
175 A sparse keymap used by Occur mode.
177 @item query-replace-map
178 A sparse keymap used for responses in @code{query-replace} and related
179 commands; also for @code{y-or-n-p} and @code{map-y-or-n-p}. The functions
180 that use this map do not support prefix keys; they look up one event at a
184 @vindex text-mode-map
185 A sparse keymap used by Text mode.
188 @vindex view-mode-map
189 A full keymap used by View mode.
193 arch-tag: b741253c-7e23-4a02-b3fa-cffd9e4d72b9