From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:39:40 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20110909215255.GD2733@acm.acm> <7002A9DA9A804F0B9F6F251FD3A2B263@us.oracle.com> <20110911103940.GA3246@acm.acm> <3C4B7E318EB04AE4B7DB9FD0E4C67629@us.oracle.com> <20110911173012.GA3088@acm.acm> <20110912093651.GA3249@acm.acm> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1315877992 25723 80.91.229.12 (13 Sep 2011 01:39:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 01:39:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 13 03:39:48 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R3HyV-0002Ra-Dz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 03:39:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45065 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3HyU-0003cC-GF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:39:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59860) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3HyR-0003c7-GQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:39:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3HyQ-0007bS-DO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:39:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:48267) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3HyQ-0007bN-8F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:39:42 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3HyO-0004nj-Rd; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:39:40 -0400 In-reply-to: <20110912093651.GA3249@acm.acm> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:36:52 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:143956 Archived-At: Presumably you'd be OK if the stay-in-isearch behaviour was guarded by an option (default off)? The change will be inconvenient for users in general, not just for me. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use free telephony http://directory.fsf.org/category/tel/