[NBLUG/talk] emacs config problem

[Andru Luvisi]

On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Rob Orsini wrote:
[snip]
> ;; THIS IS THE PROBLEM LINE
> (define-key indented-text-mode-map "\C-m" 'newline-and-indent)
[snip]
> An error has occurred while loading `/home/admin/.emacs':
>
> Symbol's value as variable is void: indented-text-mode-map
[snip]

The book was probably written for emacs 19 and you are probably using
emacs 20.  In emacs 20 indented-text-mode is just an alias for text-mode.
There is no indented-text-mode, and no indented-text-mode-map.  Try:

  (define-key text-mode-map "\C-m" 'newline-and-indent)

Andru
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