From: Marco Wahl <marcowahlsoft@gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: "60960@debbugs.gnu.org" <60960@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#60960: 30.0.50; Keybinding for Info-search-next in info-mode
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2023 19:32:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALGqPpYOOttBpzW7vHNnYSAt8UK0rDVY=TuRkceC2txr9SAS4Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB5488B86EB3F8B5AE5E369199F3C59@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com>
On 1/20/23, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>> AFAICS there is no keybinding for function Info-search-next in
>> info-mode. This is the suggestion to add a respective binding.
>> BTW I use the binding (define-key Info-mode-map (kbd "a")
>> #'Info-search-next).
>
> FWIW, in `info+.el' I bind `a' to `info-apropos'.
Thanks for the pointers!
>> Without this setting one could achive the same effect by pressing key "s"
>> followed by RET which I find tiring compared to pressing just one key.
>
> Any user can of course bind `Info-search-next'
> to a key.
>
> But I wonder how many users even use `s' these
> days - as opposed to `C-M-s'. Is there a
> particular use case for it? I may have just
> forgotten that.
I wonder how I could not use C-M-s. Somehow I was fixated to using
the s when searching within info.
> I can see how it might be convenient to have
> different regexps remembered for `s' and `C-M-s',
> so I guess that's one use case for having and
> using both commands. (And in that case, sure,
> maybe bind `*-next*' - that definitely would
> improve the use of `s'.)
Two searches in parallel might be cool somehow but I never thought
about this use case.
> That's possible because there are separate
> histories, `Info-search-history' and
> `regexp-search-ring'.
Okay.
> [...]
For me the issue is fixed. I simply switch to your suggestion C-M-s.
If you can close this bug report, please go ahead.
Thanks for your support!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-22 18:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-20 10:25 bug#60960: 30.0.50; Keybinding for Info-search-next in info-mode Marco Wahl
2023-01-20 17:26 ` Drew Adams
2023-01-22 18:32 ` Marco Wahl [this message]
2023-01-26 7:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
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