From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: context around incremental search Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 10:21:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1383762109 29243 80.91.229.3 (6 Nov 2013 18:21:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 18:21:49 +0000 (UTC) To: Josh Stratton , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 06 19:21:52 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ve7jh-00044H-Qh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Nov 2013 19:21:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35394 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ve7jh-0003ha-DU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Nov 2013 13:21:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41643) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ve7jO-0003h4-Hb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Nov 2013 13:21:39 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ve7jF-0004lW-Pf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Nov 2013 13:21:30 -0500 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:23755) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ve7jF-0004lQ-H7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Nov 2013 13:21:21 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet22.oracle.com (acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id rA6ILI4J005992 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 6 Nov 2013 18:21:19 GMT Original-Received: from aserz7021.oracle.com (aserz7021.oracle.com [141.146.126.230]) by acsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rA6ILIT6021774 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 6 Nov 2013 18:21:18 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt107.oracle.com (abhmt107.oracle.com [141.146.116.59]) by aserz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rA6ILIRQ027107; Wed, 6 Nov 2013 18:21:18 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8 (707110) [OL 12.0.6680.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.81 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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 Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:94372 Archived-At: > 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.