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From: "Felix E. Klee" <felix.klee@inka.de>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: tags-loop-continue backwards?
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:31:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1204043465.18951.1239218869@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001601c870c5$114b87d0$1352908d@us.oracle.com>

Hi Drew

On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 09:55:07 -0800, "Drew Adams"
<drew.adams@oracle.com> said:
> > Suppose, I started searching through files by hitting "A" (dired-do-
> > search) in dired mode. I then can continue searching by hitting "M-
> > ," (tags-loop-continue). However, how do I search backwards?
> >
> > Searching backwards may for example be necessary, when I suddenly
> > realize that, five files ago, I have missed something. In fact it is
> > a very important feature for me.
>
> AFAIK, there is no way to go backward. And you must access all of the
> search hits, in sequence - no skipping.
>
> [Icicles]

Great suggestions - thanks! Sorry for replying so late.

- Felix

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-26 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-15 16:10 tags-loop-continue backwards? Felix E. Klee
2008-02-16 17:55 ` Drew Adams
2008-02-26 16:31   ` Felix E. Klee [this message]
2008-02-17 23:28 ` Alan

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