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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: 25562@debbugs.gnu.org, antoine.levitt@gmail.com
Subject: bug#25562: 25.1; isearch-forward-word first matches a non-word
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2017 01:48:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877f54td16.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737fvl5r0.fsf@drachen> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Fri, 03 Feb 2017 15:16:03 +0100")

>> "While still adding characters" is not a useful qualification in
>> incremental search, because the user has no means to tell Emacs when
>> this phase is over.  I think you meant to say "until the next C-s".
>
> Sure.  I didn't suggest to add what I said literally that to the docs.
> I rather just wanted to point to a deficiency.  Thanks for the
> clarification anyway.

Thanks for the suggestion.  What do you think about this?

diff --git a/doc/emacs/search.texi b/doc/emacs/search.texi
index fa69ba4..a76141e 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/search.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/search.texi
@@ -609,6 +609,8 @@ Word Search
 so that the matching can proceed incrementally as you type.  This
 additional laxity does not apply to the lazy highlight
 (@pxref{Incremental Search}), which always matches whole words.
+While you are typing the search string, @samp{Pending} appears in the
+search prompt until you use a search repeating key like @kbd{C-s}.
 
   The word search commands don't perform character folding, and
 toggling lax whitespace matching (@pxref{Lax Search, lax space
@@ -662,7 +664,9 @@ Symbol Search
 direction of the search and the current search string; you can disable
 symbol search by typing @kbd{M-s _} again.  In incremental symbol
 search, only the beginning of the search string is required to match
-the beginning of a symbol.
+the beginning of a symbol while you are typing the search string,
+@samp{Pending} appears in the search prompt until you use a search
+repeating key like @kbd{C-s}.
 
   To begin a nonincremental symbol search, type @kbd{M-s _ @key{RET}}
 for a forward search, or @kbd{M-s _ C-r @key{RET}} or a backward





  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-05 23:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-28 11:23 bug#25562: 25.1; isearch-forward-word first matches a non-word Antoine Levitt
2017-01-29  0:29 ` Juri Linkov
2017-01-29  6:52   ` Antoine Levitt
2017-01-30  0:30     ` Juri Linkov
2017-01-30  8:12       ` Antoine Levitt
2017-01-30 23:24         ` Juri Linkov
2017-01-31  3:28           ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]             ` <CABfD5m0NxLQ5rbfXcXvxXLDK6c_88Rzsu-bwRj8gJNdh3cinSw@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]               ` <CABfD5m1wB_z3aLsW_vOj0Vx6+1H48bUeWs46ORW0fFBUsNB0ew@mail.gmail.com>
2017-01-31  7:57                 ` Antoine Levitt
2017-01-31 15:38                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-01  0:44                     ` Juri Linkov
2017-02-09 23:28                       ` Juri Linkov
2017-02-14 23:28                         ` Juri Linkov
2017-01-31 16:45     ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-01-31 16:51   ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-01  0:38     ` Juri Linkov
2017-02-01 17:51       ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-02  0:51         ` Juri Linkov
2017-02-02 21:07           ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-03 11:04           ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-03 13:06             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-03 14:16               ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-05 23:48                 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2017-02-07 20:02                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-09 22:35                     ` Juri Linkov

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