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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com>
Cc: 46469@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46469: 27.1; `isearch-del-char' should move point further back
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:28:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83v9awcd0y.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eehkxphz.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Augusto Stoffel on Sat,  13 Feb 2021 10:53:44 +0100)

> From: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com>
> Cc: 46469@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 10:53:44 +0100
> 
> As to this being just a personal preference: I'm sure you'll find people
> attached to the current behavior if you poll the mailing list, but let
> me note that, in other sensible search UIs, DEL works like the patched
> ‘isearch-del-char’.  I've just tested Swiper, gedit and zile.  They're
> all like the patched version.  I see no reason for a defcustom here.

I'm afraid we have no choice, since the current behavior is very old.
We cannot make incompatible behavior changes in such old commands
unconditionally.





  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-13 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-12 18:56 bug#46469: 27.1; `isearch-del-char' should move point further back Augusto Stoffel
2021-02-12 20:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-12 20:20   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-02-13  7:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-13  7:32       ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-02-13  8:59         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-13  9:53           ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-02-13 13:28             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-02-13 23:14           ` bug#46469: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-14  3:42             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-14  7:18               ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-02-14 15:24                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-14 17:49                 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-15 19:31                   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-02-15 19:41                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-13 18:31 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-14  7:00   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-02-14 17:45     ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-27 18:44       ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-28 20:53         ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-28 21:16           ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-28 21:37             ` Juri Linkov

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