From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Modified isearch Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:01:52 +0100 Message-ID: <8761pawp9r.fsf@web.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390500148 2814 80.91.229.3 (23 Jan 2014 18:02:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 18:02:28 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 23 19:02:34 2014 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 1W6Obp-0006a7-Tf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:02:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42605 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6Obp-0004gH-HF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:02:33 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52783) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6ObZ-0004fY-5V for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:02:23 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6ObS-0000ke-IJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:02:17 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:52068) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6ObS-0000kZ-B8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:02:10 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W6ObQ-0006Mn-2S for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:02:08 +0100 Original-Received: from ip-90-186-209-200.web.vodafone.de ([90.186.209.200]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:02:08 +0100 Original-Received: from michael_heerdegen by ip-90-186-209-200.web.vodafone.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:02:08 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip-90-186-209-200.web.vodafone.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:onI3z8YonCNjbmakCwWLJudLRg0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:95585 Archived-At: Peter West writes: > What I want to do is to invoke normal isearch and isearch-regexp > functions (forward functions at least), and have the mark reset to the > beginning of the matched text. So I tried this: > > > (define-key search-map (kbd "C-c R") 'my-set-mark-point-around-isearch) > (defun my-set-mark-point-around-isearch () > "Do a forward search and set mark to the beginning of the > search-term." > (interactive) > (isearch-forward) > (push-mark isearch-other-end)) > > > No luck. Works well for me. When I hit C-x C-x is see that the mark has been set accordingly. Or do you want the region to be activated? Then use the third argument of `push-mark'. Regards, Michael.