From: xyblor <fake@invalid.email>
Subject: Re: isearch-whole-buffer?
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 13:42:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eoidnQEUW5yMErjZnZ2dnUVZ_v6dnZ2d@mcgill.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.19.1143219602.14013.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Kevin Rodgers wrote:
> Kevin Rodgers wrote:
>
>> xyblor wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a way to search the whole buffer while I type, like Firefox's
>>> "find" command?
>
> (defadvice isearch-forward (before beginning-of-buffer activate)
> "Move point to the beginning of the buffer; leave mark at previous
> position."
> (beginning-of-buffer))
Thanks for the suggestion; I didn't know about this whole "advice"
concept. As you pointed out, this solution messes with the point in
such a way that C-g does not get you back to where you were before the
search, and I don't think I can live with that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-25 18:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-24 15:10 isearch-whole-buffer? xyblor
2006-03-24 16:09 ` isearch-whole-buffer? Kevin Rodgers
2006-03-24 16:58 ` isearch-whole-buffer? Kevin Rodgers
[not found] ` <mailman.19.1143219602.14013.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-03-25 18:42 ` xyblor [this message]
2006-03-25 20:56 ` isearch-whole-buffer? B. T. Raven
2006-03-25 22:48 ` isearch-whole-buffer? xyblor
2006-03-25 23:34 ` isearch-whole-buffer? Vin Shelton
2006-03-26 2:07 ` isearch-whole-buffer? Miles Bader
2006-03-26 10:42 ` isearch-whole-buffer? Peter Dyballa
2006-03-26 1:02 ` isearch-whole-buffer? Johan Bockgård
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