From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: 6232@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6232: Suggestion for isearch: in backward search yank to front of search string
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 03:09:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sk5myv0i.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikPdXx8IrstTvtMzPXMdAdqXoXr1WrZj5gG4tmt@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Thu, 20 May 2010 18:09:12 +0200")
> Yanking to the end of the search string in isearh (i.e. C-w etc.) is
> very practical. However I miss yanking to the front of the search
> string.
>
> My suggestion is to change the semantics a bit and yank to the front
> of the search string when searching backwards. What do you think?
I think this would be wrong to do because C-w and all other yanking commands
always yank in the forward direction.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-21 0:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-20 16:09 bug#6232: Suggestion for isearch: in backward search yank to front of search string Lennart Borgman
2010-05-21 0:09 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2010-05-21 1:18 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-21 8:34 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-05-21 18:31 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-02-22 2:40 ` Glenn Morris
2010-05-21 21:09 ` Richard Stallman
2010-05-21 21:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-21 8:27 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-05-21 9:54 ` Leo
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