Re: Disable automatic Perl indentation

[Joel Konkle-Parker]

> Just for the record, I'd like to mention that Emacs 19 is pretty
> old.  Most people use Emacs 20 or 21 these days.  So people are wont
> to give you advice which is good for 20 or 21 but doesn't work on 19.
>
> So in a way, if you would upgrade, you'd avoid many of those
> problems...

Unfortunately, I have no control over that, and our sysadmin obviously 
doesn't consider it a priority. Oh well...

Anyway, the lastest error:

"Symbol's function definition is void: kbd"

- Joel

(setq kill-whole-line t)
(setq next-line-add-newlines nil)
(setq require-final-newline t)
(setq make-backup-files nil)
(setq line-number-mode t)
(setq column-number-mode t)
(setq default-major-mode 'text-mode)

(if (fboundp 'kbd)
  (defmacro kbd (key-sequence)
    (read-kbd-macro key-sequence)))

(load "perl-mode")
(define-key perl-mode-map (kbd ";") 'self-insert-command)