Re: Customizing key bindings (was: Re: [CVS] f7, f8 bound..)

[Per Abrahamsen]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     2. You avoid the use of an extra keymap variable by instead storing
>     the receipe for creating the keymap in a symbol property, thus making
>     Stefan happy.  However, it means all changes made from Lisp is lost
>     whenever it is changed from customize.
>
> Could you explain why that consequence would follow?  

Everytime customize "set" the variable, the entire keymap is recreated
from scratch.  So any changes made from outside customize is lost, as
customize does not know about them.