From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Robert J. Chassell" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: isearch-yank-char Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 12:40:26 +0000 (UTC) Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <874qr7l59b.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <20040426230345.GA8594@fencepost> <877jw2cq4f.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <87ad0xvo33.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <871xm8wv6j.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87n04u77z8.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <87k6zygjff.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <8765bi75vp.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <87hdv1c1lm.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87y8od60if.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <87zn8t6v8z.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87hdv15q09.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <87u0z1xasi.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <874qr15m5a.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <87zn8snazi.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Reply-To: bob@rattlesnake.com NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083590922 10556 80.91.224.253 (3 May 2004 13:28:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 13:28:42 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon May 03 15:28:30 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BKdUk-00010m-00 for ; Mon, 03 May 2004 15:28:30 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BKdUj-00088Q-00 for ; Mon, 03 May 2004 15:28:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BKcz8-0002lD-5u for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 08:55:50 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BKcy3-0002UU-TD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 08:54:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BKcxW-0002M4-FN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 08:54:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.114.245] (helo=rattlesnake.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BKckJ-0008Cc-0X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 08:40:31 -0400 Original-Received: by rattlesnake.com via sendmail from stdin id (Debian Smail3.2.0.115) Mon, 3 May 2004 12:40:26 +0000 (UTC) Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-reply-to: <87zn8snazi.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (message from Juri Linkov on Sat, 01 May 2004 04:04:22 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:22615 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:22615 I have been using the proposed new key bindings for isearch.el (define-key map "\C-b" 'isearch-del-char) (define-key map "\C-f" 'isearch-yank-char) I really like the commands but find it almost impossible to remember to stop the isearch before moving forward or back by character. Perhaps `Meta-Control' bindings would be better, as was suggested. -- Robert J. Chassell Rattlesnake Enterprises As I slowly update it, bob@rattlesnake.com I rewrite a "What's New" segment for http://www.rattlesnake.com