From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:36:52 +0000 Message-ID: <20110912093651.GA3249@acm.acm> References: <20110909215255.GD2733@acm.acm> <7002A9DA9A804F0B9F6F251FD3A2B263@us.oracle.com> <20110911103940.GA3246@acm.acm> <3C4B7E318EB04AE4B7DB9FD0E4C67629@us.oracle.com> <20110911173012.GA3088@acm.acm> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1315820460 9342 80.91.229.12 (12 Sep 2011 09:41:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:41:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 12 11:40:48 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R330R-00038p-RE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:40:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37616 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R330R-0006X6-1M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:40:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:60400) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R330O-0006Wr-LI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:40:45 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R330N-0001Fq-Pd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:40:44 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:23635 helo=mail.muc.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R330N-0001Fh-Dt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:40:43 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 32546 invoked by uid 3782); 12 Sep 2011 09:40:41 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD9556307.dip.t-dialin.net [217.85.99.7]) by colin.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:40:39 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 3257 invoked by uid 1000); 12 Sep 2011 09:36:52 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.12 (Macallan) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 193.149.48.1 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:143924 Archived-At: Hi, Richard. On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 10:46:56PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote: > I think C-u should exit isearch. Presumably you'd be OK if the stay-in-isearch behaviour was guarded by an option (default off)? In practice, there won't be too much difference, since the C-u will be applied to the next (non-isearch) command anyway. -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).