From: "Sandip Chitale" <sandipchitale@fairisaac.com>
Subject: Re: give C-s argument from kill ring
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 14:43:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40ef1197$0$23871$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ccmlbb$k5r$1@info1.fnal.gov
"Paul W. Joireman" <joireman@fnal.gov> wrote in message
news:ccmlbb$k5r$1@info1.fnal.gov...
> Simon Strobl wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >how can I give C-s a string from the kill ring as argument?
> >
> >Simon
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> Copy to the kill ring with M-w, perform a search with C-s, and copy the
> previous
> argument from the kill ring with M-y, not C-y. This worked on Emacs
> 21.2.1 on Windows
> and 21.1.1 under solaris. Don'y ask me why C-y doesn't work, I don't
know.
>
Because C-y is bound to isearch-yank-line in
isearch-mode-map
Keymap for `isearch-mode'.
> Paul
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-09 21:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-21 13:42 give C-s argument from kill ring Simon Strobl
2004-06-21 15:14 ` Reiner Steib
2004-06-22 7:29 ` Simon Strobl
2004-07-09 17:40 ` Paul W. Joireman
2004-07-09 21:43 ` Sandip Chitale [this message]
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