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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>
Cc: Help Gnu Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: killing the result of isearch
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 09:31:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877ev2pk12.fsf@mbork.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <852BAA28-2A50-4AD9-B8D6-9F06905A4395@gmail.com>


On 2017-11-07, at 07:01, Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com> wrote:

> But, isn't it something emacs users do normally? Search for a string and just delete it? Doesn't it look like a function that could be useful in vanilla emacs?

How about this?

C-s whatever M-% RET .

Explanation: when in isearch, typing M-% starts query-replace
prepopulated with isearched string.  RET makes the replacement empty.
`.' (period) performs a replacements and exits query-replace.

Hth,

--
Marcin Borkowski



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-11-07  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-07  2:41 killing the result of isearch Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07  5:34 ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07  6:01   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07  6:25     ` Søren Pilgård
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3103.1510035932.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-11-07  7:07       ` Loris Bennett
2017-11-07  7:49         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07  8:43         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
     [not found]         ` <mailman.3106.1510044223.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-11-07 10:49           ` Loris Bennett
2017-11-07 12:45             ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07 15:26               ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07 15:51                 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07 16:46                   ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07 22:38                     ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07 16:53                   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-11-07 17:24                     ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07 17:45                       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-11-08  8:21               ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2017-11-08 13:47                 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-11-11 15:36                   ` Charles A. Roelli
     [not found]             ` <mailman.3114.1510058721.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-11-07 15:08               ` Loris Bennett
2017-11-07 15:28                 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07 16:24                   ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07 22:34                     ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-07 22:54                       ` Drew Adams
2017-11-08 22:24                   ` Tomas Nordin
2017-11-08 22:44                     ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-08 23:07                       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-11-09 21:38                       ` Tomas Nordin
2017-11-10 13:11                         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-10 16:54                           ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07  8:31     ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2017-11-07 15:26     ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07 20:59     ` Bob Proulx
2017-11-07 22:10       ` Drew Adams
2017-11-07 22:53         ` Bob Proulx
2017-11-07 23:15       ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-08  4:27         ` Bob Proulx
2017-11-08  5:29           ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-08 18:50             ` Bob Proulx
2017-11-07 17:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-11-07 22:59   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-11-12 20:02     ` Tomas Nordin
2017-11-12 22:13       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-11-13 21:17         ` Tomas Nordin
2017-11-13 22:13           ` Emanuel Berg
2017-11-20  3:24           ` Emanuel Berg
2017-11-15 14:48       ` Emanuel Berg

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