From: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 10113@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10113: 24.0.91; Isearch & `M-e'
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:56:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH8Pv0jidiR0ngasmWtvyyYqc4QiovH3s-s5mUzGwTMcpToqQw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv62ibkjwa.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
>> IOW, after editing the search string in the minibuffer, the Isearch
>> should be re-started from the beginning, using the new (edited) search
>> string.
>
> That wouldn't always result in the same behavior as what DEL does
> (think of the case where you do C-s buffe C-s C-s r C-s M-e DEL RET).
> Making it really reproduce the behavior of DEL would require a good bit
> more care.
> And if we do try to make it behave like you want when the result of M-e
> is a prefix of the original string, that will make it behave
> inconsistently with the other cases when the result is not a prefix.
Actually I didn't think of making "M-e DEL RET" equivalent to "DEL" in
all cases.
I just think that, after editing the search string in the minibuffer,
the search should be re-started from the beginning. Not doing so
makes little sense to me. Why continue from a point that was reached
using a different search string?
--
Dani Moncayo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-23 14:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-22 22:44 bug#10113: 24.0.91; Isearch & `M-e' Dani Moncayo
2011-11-22 23:21 ` Juri Linkov
2011-11-23 8:02 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-11-23 14:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-23 14:56 ` Dani Moncayo [this message]
2011-11-23 19:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-23 21:14 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-11-23 20:20 ` Juri Linkov
2011-11-23 20:59 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-11-23 21:23 ` Juri Linkov
2011-12-01 19:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-04 18:14 ` Johan Bockgård
2011-12-05 10:49 ` Juri Linkov
2011-12-05 17:19 ` Richard Stallman
2022-03-21 21:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-22 8:47 ` Juri Linkov
2022-03-22 14:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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