From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Josh Stratton <strattonbrazil@gmail.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: context around incremental search
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 10:21:16 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1290ddb-1457-4ecc-b2ad-09964d500623@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPVmgLjZRpmUFGd+XOZ4MHh7dBmfkj0sz51p6r0+O9u5L_QudA@mail.gmail.com>
> Is there a way to restrict the incremental search such that a
> selected item is always centered? A lot of times I'm search for
> text and the item I jump to is at the bottom of the window and
> I'd like to see stuff under it. This seems to happen a lot
> depending on how code is laid out. For example, if I'm looking
> at how a member variable is set in a big file of classes, the
> search item is usually at the bottom of the screen and without
> leaving incremental search, I can't tell what's below it (using
> arrow keys or Ctrl-L to center the line).
Yes, set option `isearch-allow-scroll' to non-nil.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-06 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-06 18:13 context around incremental search Josh Stratton
2013-11-06 18:21 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2013-11-06 19:23 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-11-06 19:44 ` Drew Adams
2013-11-06 19:57 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-11-07 22:20 ` Josh Stratton
[not found] ` <mailman.5523.1383862856.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-08 18:58 ` jpkotta
2013-11-06 19:08 ` Michael Heerdegen
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