From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Search for text Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 18:25:56 +0200 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <85r708fi3v.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1153932058 9036 80.91.229.2 (26 Jul 2006 16:40:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:40:58 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 26 18:40:57 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G5mQr-0001co-AQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Jul 2006 18:40:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G5mQq-0004fW-HR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:40:24 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsserver.news.garr.it!kanaga.switch.ch!switch.ch!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-lei1.dfn.de!newsfeed.freenet.de!news.n-ix.net!noris.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!news.arcor.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:F93EfgK9V4degeAL+j828QMkM6Q= Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Jul 2006 18:25:59 MEST Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 0fd7d5e4.newsread2.arcor-online.net Original-X-Trace: DXC=4Z4eH=53BgoGI7?jFVGnfcQ5U85hF6f; djW\KbG]kaMhU7^]5?JhlBn]\_ZG]`MXNk1_LiI6ENVam3>5MOK`B_@lA14d]]KebZk Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:140622 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:36247 Archived-At: "john maclean" writes: > Hi guys, > > Basic stuff here. Sorry if this has been asked before:- > - Can one search for text at the location of the point? If a point is > within word "foo" I'd like to C-s so that I dont have to > enter that word when promted for a search term C-s C-w > - I'd like to be able to search for say ^[a-g] with regular > expressions. Can any one point me to the location of the info doc? C-u C-s ^[a-g] > - Finally I'd like to have all matching terms stay highlighted a bit > longer. C-s does highlight terms, but as soon as I C-v to look down > the page it's gone. M-x customize-variable RET lazy-highlight-cleanup RET -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum