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From: "Alfred M\. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: isearch and M-y/C-y
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:14:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1226945661.613276.9583.nullmailer@null> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zljzpbml.fsf@jurta.org> (message from Juri Linkov on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:18:34 +0200)

   > Can we please make it so that C-y yanks text in isearch (when
   > doing C-s), and M-y can do whatever C-y is doing now...
   >
   > The current default is not very friendly, and not really what
   > you'd exepct C-y to do..

   I'm afraid we can't change old traditional isearch keybindings.
   What we can do is to create a new isearch submode with better
   keybindings.

Why not?  Just because they are old does not mean that they are set in
stone, we have done such changes before as well.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-17 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-16 15:31 isearch and M-y/C-y Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-11-16 22:18 ` Juri Linkov
2008-11-17 18:14   ` Alfred M. Szmidt [this message]
2008-11-18 22:03     ` Juri Linkov
2008-11-18 22:59       ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-11-19 12:51         ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-11-19 15:24           ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-11-19 23:18             ` Juri Linkov
2008-11-20 17:14               ` mail
2008-11-20 17:43                 ` Eric Schulte
2008-11-21  0:50                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-11-21 23:16                     ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-11-20 14:26             ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-11-20  1:05       ` Andrew W. Nosenko
2008-11-20 15:02         ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-11-20 15:40           ` Andreas Schwab
2008-11-21  2:27             ` Miles Bader
2008-11-21  4:09               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-11-21 23:15               ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-11-19 13:36 ` Teemu Likonen
2008-11-19 15:21   ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-11-19 15:31     ` Andreas Schwab
2008-11-19 15:39     ` Teemu Likonen
2008-11-19 15:46       ` Alfred M. Szmidt

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