From: Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
Cc: 22479@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22479: 25.0.50; isearch and query-replace histories do not remember if we were looking for symbols
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 02:17:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuxi3t5d.fsf@secretsauce.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87powm6s5i.fsf@gmx.net>
Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> writes:
> On Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:27:53 -0800 Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi. It is possible to look for a symbol, and for this information to be
>> lost when repeating a search. For instance, say I have this buffer:
>>
>> =======
>> a b c
>> ab bc
>> =======
>>
>> 1. I put the point on the first 'a'
>>
>> 2. M-s . (search for symbol at point). This find a symbol 'a', so the
>> 'a' in 'ab' doesn't match
>>
>> 3. C-g (quit the search)
>>
>> 4. C-s C-s (repeat previous search). Here emacs remembers we looked for
>> 'a', but not that it was a symbol, so it finds the 'a' in 'ab' even
>> though it should not
>
> I can't reproduce this with -Q in emacs-25 (revision 5293d1b); doing
> step 4 displays the message "[No previous search string]". But if prior
> to step 1 I do `C-s b RET C-a' and then continue with your recipe, doing
> step 4 makes "b" the search string. So I guess you had searched for "a"
> before doing `M-s .'.
Hi. I want to say the recipe was working exactly as written, but I now
see what you say. In any case, if you C-s after the M-s . then the
recipe works
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-28 10:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-27 22:27 bug#22479: 25.0.50; isearch and query-replace histories do not remember if we were looking for symbols Dima Kogan
2016-01-27 23:08 ` Juri Linkov
2016-01-30 11:43 ` Dima Kogan
2016-01-31 0:04 ` Juri Linkov
2016-01-31 1:00 ` Drew Adams
2016-01-31 17:20 ` Dima Kogan
2016-01-31 22:05 ` Juri Linkov
2016-02-02 5:32 ` Dima Kogan
2016-02-03 0:39 ` Juri Linkov
2016-02-04 0:35 ` Juri Linkov
2016-02-04 1:38 ` Dima Kogan
2016-02-04 7:42 ` Dima Kogan
2016-02-05 0:50 ` Juri Linkov
2018-03-12 21:43 ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-14 21:22 ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-19 20:32 ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-20 7:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-21 20:02 ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-22 2:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-22 22:11 ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-23 2:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-01-28 8:10 ` Stephen Berman
2016-01-28 10:17 ` Dima Kogan [this message]
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