From: Cecil Westerhof <dummy@dummy.nl>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using paste in search
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 22:43:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <466f056a$0$336$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1986.1181634572.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Stephen Berman wrote:
>> Sometimes I want to search on something I have in my yank-buffer. But
>> when I give C-y in search mode, it puts the rest of the line where the
>> cursor is in my search query. Is there a way to get the content of the
>> yank-buffer into the search query?
>
> If you're using Emacs 22, the typing M-e (or ESC-e) allows you to edit
> the search string, including using C-y to yank.
That works. Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-12 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-12 5:47 Using paste in search Cecil Westerhof
2007-06-12 7:48 ` Stephen Berman
2007-06-12 8:54 ` Mathias Häbich
2007-06-12 11:42 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.1986.1181634572.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-06-12 20:43 ` Cecil Westerhof [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.2000.1181648541.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-06-12 20:44 ` Cecil Westerhof
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