From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: C-g from Isearch (was: Isearch: retrieve last successful search string from when you quit (`C-g')) Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 09:22:42 -0700 Message-ID: <564BDDC3CC59499682B17F7E762D02CB@us.oracle.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1349194995 2455 80.91.229.3 (2 Oct 2012 16:23:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 16:23:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Nix' , 'Stefan Monnier' , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "'Dani Moncayo'" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 02 18:23:18 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1TJ5FS-00084h-5T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2012 18:23:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42837 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TJ5FM-0002TP-Ik for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:23:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:60515) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TJ5FK-0002SM-12 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:22:58 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TJ5FG-0000CL-3t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:22:57 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet15.oracle.com ([148.87.113.117]:47217) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TJ5FF-0000CF-TM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:22:54 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet22.oracle.com (acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238]) by rcsinet15.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2) with ESMTP id q92GMiCB000634 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 2 Oct 2012 16:22:45 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt357.oracle.com (acsmt357.oracle.com [141.146.40.157]) by acsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q92GMhOj022505 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 2 Oct 2012 16:22:44 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt112.oracle.com (abhmt112.oracle.com [141.146.116.64]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q92GMhDU015088; Tue, 2 Oct 2012 11:22:43 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.248) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Tue, 02 Oct 2012 09:22:43 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: Ac2gtI6QwrwVWyRTQ3SWKlBvedVKjAABWsmw X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-Received-From: 148.87.113.117 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:153924 Archived-At: > > `C-g' from Isearch does this: > * If the current search is successful, `C-g' cancels the Isearch. > * Else, `C-g' restores the last succesful search string. > > And I, like Nix, don't like the second case. I would like C-g to > _always_ cancel the Isearch. So IMO this behavior should be > configurable. It already is. Just do this: (define-key isearch-mode-map 'isearch-cancel) And you also already have a key binding for this: `ESC ESC ESC'.