From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: isearch-yank-until-char
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 01:51:16 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mug7flsr.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvlfvs0ybp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 17 Aug 2019 08:31:09 -0400")
>>> I like the idea, but would welcome even more warmly an isearch which
>>> yanks "whatever text is skipped by the next command" so it can be used
>>> to yank the next word, sexp, char, ...
>> A.k.a. isearch-yank-on-move.
>
> I was thinking of it more as a prefix command than a variable, but other
> than that, yes.
Do you think it could be a prefix command invoked before every motion
key sequence, or more toggle-like key to enable a isearch-yank-on-move mode?
>> Since there is no non-isearch global command to skip to the next char
>> that could be used by isearch-yank-on-move, a fictional command is needed
>> like this
>>
>> (defun skip-to-char (arg char)
>> (interactive "^p\ncSkip to char: ")
>> (search-forward (char-to-string char) nil nil arg)
>> (forward-char -1))
>
> Indeed,
But Karl's patch is still needed because there will be no global
zap-like command bound to C-M-c.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-17 22:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-14 3:05 PATCH: isearch-yank-until-char Karl Fogel
2019-08-14 14:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-14 16:41 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-14 16:48 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-14 17:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-14 17:22 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-14 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-14 17:59 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-08-14 20:39 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-14 20:34 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-16 4:53 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-16 17:52 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-25 2:14 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-25 3:22 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-25 20:03 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-26 1:14 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-26 5:20 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-26 14:50 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-26 17:51 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-26 19:36 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-26 21:29 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-26 21:57 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-26 22:21 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-26 22:43 ` Drew Adams
2019-09-04 16:47 ` Karl Fogel
2019-09-04 17:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-12 17:44 ` Karl Fogel
2019-09-16 21:24 ` Drew Adams
2019-09-17 16:02 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-26 21:46 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-26 21:52 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-26 22:03 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-26 22:19 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-26 22:33 ` Karl Fogel
2019-08-26 22:40 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-27 21:31 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-27 22:52 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-27 23:15 ` Drew Adams
2019-08-25 19:58 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-14 22:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-15 18:24 ` Juri Linkov
2019-08-17 12:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-17 22:51 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2019-08-16 5:11 ` Karl Fogel
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[not found] ` <<835zmzsuau.fsf@gnu.org>
2019-08-14 15:24 ` Drew Adams
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