From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: mail@justinbogner.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: isearch and M-y/C-y Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:14:57 -0700 Message-ID: <87od0ab9pq.fsf@justinbogner.com> References: <1226849462.184357.3770.nullmailer@null> <87zljzpbml.fsf@jurta.org> <1226945661.613276.9583.nullmailer@null> <87k5b22br7.fsf@jurta.org> <1227049197.867615.3169.nullmailer@null> <1227108293.271364.5180.nullmailer@null> <874p23b907.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227201605 2376 80.91.229.12 (20 Nov 2008 17:20:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:20:05 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 20 18:21:06 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L3DD1-0008Mf-Ha for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:20:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39410 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L3DBs-0001Bp-Le for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:19:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L3D7X-0005qD-9Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:15:11 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L3D7V-0005p0-5b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:15:10 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53798 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L3D7U-0005om-Ft for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:15:08 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:50007 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L3D7T-00059P-NQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:15:08 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1L3D7R-0002A3-BV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:15:05 +0000 Original-Received: from s010600131023ed49.ed.shawcable.net ([68.149.184.55]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:15:05 +0000 Original-Received: from mail by s010600131023ed49.ed.shawcable.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:15:05 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 12 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: s010600131023ed49.ed.shawcable.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:65u6lKBw61fKVpTXFCk9ojYljR8= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:105859 Archived-At: Juri Linkov writes: > I have the following idea: bind `isearch-yank-line' to `M-s C-e' because > `move-end-of-line' is on `C-e'. It is also possible to allow a sequence > of `M-s C-e C-e C-e ...' without the need to repeat `M-s' before each `C-e'. > This can be extended to other motion commands, e.g. `M-s C-f C-f C-f ...' > to call a sequence of `isearch-yank-char', `M-s M-f M-f M-f ...' to > call a sequence of `isearch-yank-word', and any combinations of them > `M-s C-f M-f C-f ...', etc. This sounds good to me, it's simpler and easier to remember than the current behaviour of completely changing the meaning of C-y, which has always confused me.