From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: automatic search/search and replace for a marked string Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 16:27:01 +0200 Organization: Informatimago Message-ID: <87k50vx6tm.fsf@galatea.local> References: <61780ed3-2c6b-4233-8f05-3ec082689bb8@s15g2000yqs.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250952815 22235 80.91.229.12 (22 Aug 2009 14:53:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:53:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 22 16:53:29 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mery8-0005md-AR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Aug 2009 16:53:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40544 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mery2-0007vK-2H for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:53:18 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Trace: individual.net PCy0kOJbbgunlTV0d7AX0gebK3Q/9kAgRyxZ5CUOClHpCzLei9 Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZDRkMjQ4NWUwOGVkNWI0N2Y5YjA2Njc3YmMwOTgyOWU3YzJkMTUyYQ== sha1:feNl3td6A+o6TVJbExjpDvlzA8o= Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAQMAAABtzGvEAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAA oElEQVR4nK3OsRHCMAwF0O8YQufUNIQRGIAja9CxSA55AxZgFO4coMgYrEDDQZWPIlNAjwq9 033pbOBPtbXuB6PKNBn5gZkhGa86Z4x2wE67O+06WxGD/HCOGR0deY3f9Ijwwt7rNGNf6Oac l/GuZTF1wFGKiYYHKSFAkjIo1b6sCYS1sVmFhhhahKQssRjRT90ITWUk6vvK3RsPGs+M1RuR mV+hO/VvFAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Accept-Language: fr, es, en X-Disabled: X-No-Archive: no User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/22.3 (darwin) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:172258 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:67407 Archived-At: lichtkind writes: > Hello, > > I have marked a string. Now I want to search for this string in the > whole text. I know that I can search with C-R or C-S. and type in the > searchstring. I'm looking for a way, that the marked string is > automatic the searchstring. This should also work for the other > search/ search and replace types. M-w C-s M-y You would normally paste (yank) with C-y, but strangely in the C-s minibuffer, you have to use M-y. -- __Pascal Bourguignon__