From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: bjvilfan@gmail.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: automatic selection during search Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 23:26:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4a36c97d-b279-4b3d-bde1-c392402b57ef@googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1380263424 12234 80.91.229.3 (27 Sep 2013 06:30:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 06:30:24 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 27 08:30:24 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VPRZG-0003yA-81 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 08:30:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33329 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VPRZF-00040n-RG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 02:30:21 -0400 X-Received: by 10.224.125.72 with SMTP id x8mr7659181qar.5.1380263163489; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 23:26:03 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.138.138 with SMTP id qq10mr38268igb.3.1380263163458; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 23:26:03 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!ek7no65831qab.0!news-out.google.com!9ni404qaf.0!nntp.google.com!q9no8668qas.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=92.37.16.221; posting-account=7B2V0wkAAAA3IophR0B53sCDuRg048Mp Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 92.37.16.221 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 06:26:03 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:201385 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:93655 Archived-At: On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 8:38:30 AM UTC+2, Bostjan Vilfan wrote: > Hello, > > In using emacs I'm encountering a problem that I find quite irritating: > > (very) frequently when *I start a search with Ctrl-s*, the region from the > > current position of the cursor to the location of searched for item gets > > selected (colored). Does anyone know how to avoid this unwanted selection? > > > > emacs version:24.3.1 running on Windows 7 > > > > Regards, > > bostjan Hello, Thanks for all the replies. I think I'll start with the suggestion to start with emacs -Q and gradually enlarge my init file. I'll report on the result Regards, bostjanv