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From: Gary Wessle <phddas@yahoo.com>
Subject: incremental search
Date: 25 Oct 2006 15:32:46 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38xj5rmdd.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)


Hi
C-s turns on incremental search but it is not doing what I am
expecting which is;
when I want to find "man" it high finds "woman", how can I limit it to
the word "man", do I need to regex incremental search?

thanks

             reply	other threads:[~2006-10-25  5:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-25  5:32 Gary Wessle [this message]
2006-10-25  6:06 ` incremental search Barry Margolin
2006-10-25  7:20   ` Malte Spiess
2006-10-25  7:37     ` Barry Margolin
2006-11-23 19:25       ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-25 14:01     ` Johan Bockgård
2006-10-27 18:57     ` Dieter Wilhelm

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