From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Kelly Dean <kellydeanch@yahoo.com>
Cc: 12986@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12986: Pressing backspace during isearch exits case-sensitive and word modes
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 11:32:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lidq9gfg.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353808522.99119.YahooMailClassic@web141103.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> (Kelly Dean's message of "Sat, 24 Nov 2012 17:55:22 -0800 (PST)")
> Using 24.2, type:
> onto to
> Then do:
> C-a C-s to
> It highlights the first occurrence of "to" as the current match,
> and the second as the next match.
> Then do: M-s w
> Now, if you type a space, it continues in word mode as expected, but
> if instead you backspace over the o, it exits word mode. It shouldn't do that.
> This same problem applies to case-sensitivity mode (M-c) too.
<backspace> (isearch-delete-char) restores the previous search state.
If you want just to remove the last character from the search string,
you can type `C-M-w' (isearch-del-char).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-25 9:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-25 1:55 bug#12986: Pressing backspace during isearch exits case-sensitive and word modes Kelly Dean
2012-11-25 9:32 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
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2012-11-28 23:15 ` Juri Linkov
2013-06-02 9:49 ` Juri Linkov
2020-10-13 2:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-10 11:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-11 17:56 ` Juri Linkov
2022-09-11 11:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2023-10-01 2:07 ` Stefan Kangas
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