From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Florian Weimer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: History of incremental searching Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 23:28:12 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87vfiu7ngz.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> References: <80ca8c.pl.ln@acm.acm> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1084830643 21626 80.91.224.253 (17 May 2004 21:50:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 21:50:43 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 17 23:50:35 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BPq0J-0001Af-00 for ; Mon, 17 May 2004 23:50:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BPpi8-0005Da-30 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 May 2004 17:31:48 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed.news.tiscali.de!news.belwue.de!LF.net!news.enyo.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Trace: albireo.enyo.de 1084829292 25184 212.9.189.171 (17 May 2004 21:28:12 GMT) Cancel-Lock: sha1:iU2A9NaT1cApRqg4XV/Stni/BxM= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:123239 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:18534 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:18534 * Stefan Monnier: >> The only similar thing I've seen in commercial software is in Mac OS X's >> "Console" application, which is used for viewing log files. It has a > > It has actually finally made it to the non-Emacs world a few yeas ago > under the name "type ahead find" or something like that. VIM and screen have provided it for some time, too. And readline, of course. 8-) -- Current mail filters: many dial-up/DSL/cable modem hosts, and the following domains: bigpond.com, di-ve.com, hotmail.com, jumpy.it, libero.it, netscape.net, postino.it, simplesnet.pt, spymac.com, tatanova.com, tiscali.co.uk, tiscali.cz, tiscali.it, voila.fr, yahoo.com.