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From: Guido Van Hoecke <guivho@gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, keith@lib.uchicago.edu
Cc: Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>, Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Search occurrences of character at point
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 20:23:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEySM9E-xuM8vXx43EL=j5D8zHkPu2EO96WQYtdyYb=T_AmocA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <65c88ebd-d8fc-4ac7-9a93-da0732a5fb0c@default>

Thank you all for your help

On 4 August 2017 at 19:08, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:

> > C-s (isearch-forward) C-M-y (isearch-yank-char)?
>
> Yes, of course.  This is the best answer (`C-s C-M-y').
>

It seems that both `C-s C-M-y' and `C-s C-w' do the job, where C-M-w can
than be used to remove the last selected character(s)

Wish you all a nice weekend,

Guido


  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-04 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-04 11:31 Search occurrences of character at point Guido Van Hoecke
2017-08-04 15:37 ` Yassin Philip
2017-08-04 15:47 ` Drew Adams
2017-08-04 16:09 ` Yuri Khan
2017-08-04 17:08   ` Drew Adams
2017-08-04 18:23     ` Guido Van Hoecke [this message]
2017-08-04 16:42 ` John Ankarström

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