From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Stefan Monnier'" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 'Juri Linkov' <juri@jurta.org>,
'Chong Yidong' <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
'Deniz Dogan' <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>,
'Emacs-Devel devel' <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 21:43:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7F4A9988213544AEA1478E941C7E2109@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvocfvv489.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> >> Of course I also dislike it because it adds a state. As for simply
> >> providing a variable to change the behavior (without a
> >> key-binding to change it), that's another solution, indeed.
> >> Maybe not a bad one.
>
> > Why is not having a key to toggle the variable better?
>
> Because keys are in very short supply.
Not really, for a keymap such as isearch.
> > It is the variable that "adds a state", not the toggle key.
>
> No: if the variable never changes, then it doesn't contribute
> to state.
;-)
If a variable (in the usual programming sense, not in the math sense) never
changes, then it's not very variable. Why have a variable in that case?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-01 4:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-30 12:37 [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found Deniz Dogan
2010-05-30 14:05 ` Johan Bockgård
2010-05-30 14:11 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-05-30 15:25 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-30 22:19 ` Christoph
2010-05-30 22:40 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 0:28 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-31 3:30 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2010-05-31 15:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 0:48 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-30 18:36 ` Juri Linkov
2010-05-31 14:24 ` Chong Yidong
2010-05-31 15:38 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 15:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-31 16:50 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 19:14 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-31 19:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-31 20:04 ` Drew Adams
2010-06-01 3:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-01 4:43 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2010-06-01 12:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-01 13:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-01 19:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-01 19:15 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-01 21:03 ` Richard Stallman
2010-05-31 20:14 ` Juri Linkov
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