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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Eli Zaretskii'" <eliz@gnu.org>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Too much pita to paste into incremental regex search
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:43:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00A036F48B024034991C000247C729ED@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1RpDIx-0007sM-GP@fencepost.gnu.org>

> > I don't use the incremental regex search much but did have 
> > need of it today.  And repeatedly.  I found it difficult to
> > impossible to copy/paste to the prompt. As soon as you move
> > the mouse, the prompt disappears.
> 
> It doesn't disappear for me, not in Emacs 24 anyway.  I can click the
> mouse in the minibuffer, then type C-y to paste something I copied
> elsewhere.

Not if you click in a minibuffer on a different frame (which includes the case
of a standalone minibuffer).  A `switch-frame' event causes Isearch to be
cancelled.  See Emacs bug #10037.




  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-23  6:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-22 23:07 Too much pita to paste into incremental regex search Harry Putnam
2012-01-23  4:36 ` suvayu ali
2012-01-23  5:58   ` Drew Adams
2012-01-23  6:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-23  6:43   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2012-01-23  6:59     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-23 14:44       ` Drew Adams
2012-01-23 17:01         ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-23 18:06           ` Drew Adams
2012-01-23 20:40             ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-27  6:06   ` Harry Putnam

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