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* Re: eshell isearch behaves weird
@ 2024-05-23  7:07 James Thomas
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From: James Thomas @ 2024-05-23  7:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
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https://old.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1cy5uxa/eshell_isearch_behaves_weird/
author: Final-Recognition-61

> Hi, I'm currently using emacs 27.1 at work (cannot install a newer
> version because we have a old fedora distribution for which no newer
> emacs exists). And I'd like to use the eshell more. According to this
> documentation
> [https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html\_node/eshell/History.html]
> i can search for a last used command by a regex with M-s, which does
> work. But the cycling through possible other commands via M-n and M-p
> doesnt work. I can see in a minibuffer, that it is cycling from
> "history item 27" to "history item 31" etc. but the command is not
> shown in the eshell. It just shows the first finding.

Setting 'eshell-hist-match-partial' should do what you want.

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