From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Recentish C-s M-y change Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:21:53 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87r1na4tyu.fsf@gnus.org> <87tus6tj7s.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87a6txigm1.fsf@gnus.org> <874kk5lzew.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="30488"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Gregory Heytings Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 01 08:25:38 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEob-0007oX-Ke for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 08:25:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37616 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEoa-0001GX-Jo for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:25:36 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36030) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEl7-0007p9-4E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:22:02 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39571) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEl6-000402-Ti; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:22:00 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEkz-0008HT-LO; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:21:54 -0500 In-Reply-To: (emacs-devel@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:262217 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I don't understand your difficulty here. RET (or C-m) has been bound to > isearch-exit since Emacs 21 at least; Yes, and in all that time it has not worked its way into what I recall when I need to exit a search. It never became natural. I have to dig around to remember this. why do you need to use another more > complex command like C-f C-b to do this? I told you why -- because exiting with RET does not occur to me in a search. I almost always exit a search with a command that will execute after exiting. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)