From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: Incremental Search with marked text
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:42:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <84adj7mjgy.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.222.1039928821.19936.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
"Andrew C. Suttles" <suttlesa@zianet.com> writes:
> If I mark a word by double clicking (yuck) the mouse, I can do an
> incremental search for the word by using c-s m-y. This 'yanks' the marked
> word into the minibuffer as the target for the isearch. However, when I
> use m-@ to "mark word" and then try the same thing (c-s m-y) I get the
> previously marked word and not the current one.
You need to do M-w after marking the word with the keyboard.
The node in the info file is called "The Mark and the Region", I
think. After C-h i d m Emacs RET you can type i to search in the
index, then enter "region".
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2002-12-15 2:16 ` Incremental Search with marked text Andrew C. Suttles
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