From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt@gmail.com>
Cc: 25562@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25562: 25.1; isearch-forward-word first matches a non-word
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 02:30:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuk1wfri.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABfD5m3_TeDyGyktQF3TK2NMJ_da8+uvt72ZNEi_195Hza0A9w@mail.gmail.com> (Antoine Levitt's message of "Sun, 29 Jan 2017 07:52:38 +0100")
> I see, thanks for the explanation. That's still unsatisfactory to me. I
> think an ideal incremental word search would just start over from the
> current point each time a new character is typed (that's what most users
> would expect). Then any non-insertion command would make the user "commit"
> to the particular search and the incremental search proper would begin. Is
> that compatible with the current design of isearch?
What you describe looks like isearch-barrier used for subsequent \| in regexps,
e.g. typing ‘C-M-s ^\<it\>’ and then ‘\|’ moves point back to the beginning
of the search. But wouldn't this make the search too “jumpy”, especially
while typing long words?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-30 0:30 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 [this message]
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
2017-02-07 20:02 ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-02-09 22:35 ` Juri Linkov
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