Oh, I just thought of something. If you try to patch isearch.el and then load-file it the new keybindings won't take place (the map is defvar'ed). I think you have to compile isearch.el to isearch.elc and then run with temacs. Hope this helps, Gideon. On , gideon.stupp@gmail.com wrote: > hmm. It shouldn't exit. I probably have a bug in the patch (that's the > problem with experimental patches ;)). I will look at it again in (my) > morning. > Thanks, Gideon. > On , Tassilo Horn tassilo@member.fsf.org> wrote: > > Gideon Stupp gideon.stupp@gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > > > Hi Gideon, > > > > > > > > > This experimental patch implements a suggestion by Juri Linkov to > extend > > > > > isearch-repeat-forward/backward to support a prefix argument. > > > > > > > > I like it. I adapted it a bit to show the hints at the position where > > > > point would be if that one's selected, and I added also a bit > > > > superscript magic, which suits me better, visually. (Well, that should > > > > be customizable, of course.) > > > > > > > > But how the heck is the usage of the prefix arg supposed to work? When > > > > I do Cs foo C-3, isearch is exited... > > > > > > > > Bye, > > > > Tassilo > >