From: kgold@watson.ibm.com (kgold)
Subject: Re: How to produce the effect of * and # of VIM in Emacs?
Date: 27 Jul 2005 20:17:58 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42e7ebf6_3@news1.prserv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 873bq0cg3i.fsf@ileriseviye.org
Emre Sevinc <emres@bilgi.edu.tr> writes:
> >
> > Search forward and backward for the word under the cursor
> >
> > You can make a macro from this sequence and bind it to a key
>
> I tried that by pressing C-x ( and then pressing M-b C-s C-w
> and then C-x ) and Emacs said that a macro is defined, then I
> came to the middle of the word pressed C-x e to execute the
> macro but the cursor just stayed there, nothing happened.
> Any ideas why that doesn't work? Is it related to I-search's
> being interactive and interfering with the macro creation process?
You need one more C-s. C-w says search for the word, and the second
C-s says to get the next match.
--
Ken Goldman kgold@watson.ibm.com 914-784-7646
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-27 20:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-27 14:35 How to produce the effect of * and # of VIM in Emacs? Emre Sevinc
2005-07-27 16:09 ` Marc Tfardy
2005-07-27 16:47 ` Micha Feigin
[not found] ` <mailman.1903.1122483641.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-07-27 17:29 ` Emre Sevinc
2005-07-27 20:17 ` kgold [this message]
2005-07-27 20:52 ` Emre Sevinc
2005-07-27 17:25 ` Vagn Johansen
2005-07-27 21:02 ` Emre Sevinc
2005-07-27 17:41 ` Kevin Rodgers
[not found] ` <mailman.1914.1122487618.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-07-27 18:34 ` Emre Sevinc
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