From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Guido Van Hoecke Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Search occurrences of character at point Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 20:23:36 +0200 Message-ID: References: <86wp6ja7ru.fsf@gmail.com> <65c88ebd-d8fc-4ac7-9a93-da0732a5fb0c@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1501871081 1571 195.159.176.226 (4 Aug 2017 18:24:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 18:24:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs , Yuri Khan To: Drew Adams , keith@lib.uchicago.edu Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 04 20:24:35 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddhH1-0008Re-5k for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 20:24:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44639 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddhH5-0006Ye-Mn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:24:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45593) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddhGb-0006YD-7R for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:24:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddhGa-0003zB-GR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:24:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wm0-x229.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::229]:37239) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddhGa-0003yb-9v for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:24:08 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-wm0-x229.google.com with SMTP id t201so26123210wmt.0 for ; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 11:24:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=E0QkwbZvcE38OxoOl/gbGYqqA9+/rjO9g4Sc06vGepc=; b=DYWNnEQnBKr7ymCcFF298ATFAxuBeDjdYpbcjDsFKJyXeaC79uM55DbaPX+o40Q0Yl lwCzkkaSEuxYrxf2KbBHIRnfTcuiP6/29hjtkkqocv0PlLw1MTq01PDSppLHAQeqPHAL vWQ3jacOAJvf60Yh2VNRb+p0q4UcTcCHC4dqo74tI65VcSNl4QNFr1chA83dQ9YQplJ9 wurnoebmIq4RXfHbw6wTfdmbkmaC22qWzFmCq/+NaZontoq612fk2AKBkI4hp9xeDETZ NqI6m09Q660MbrmanbRdvnpBCxabLX8+j00Cub279LDePkMPahVr4ObFJX+JLrgf1DfX bhww== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=E0QkwbZvcE38OxoOl/gbGYqqA9+/rjO9g4Sc06vGepc=; b=BUO0C+7ucAara/LaQf9AEYCkc/zjIBJ8WdEzEKRa7a+jxxBT4WpyA0K4S++mFcjBMl xKpNTxew3ygLkM+zS/Ls8ncKUNM0P9FhtQOajzAoLGPqK4EjVgq3hTxzbFTySRKbWbbR iSq/ZRgLPpWAsutNPsTDPh3XPYz346ujB1mbV1YnjD9NG8YFD/Qi2AiwuFJf8WrSLdjT wAofutiC5xApls9g/NPPIrgGZ33L6EdmLq5RXZiJWhCJMYV6FY9Cpk0PZEmu/wZcFHUh 4mrHgU5Z6eLVZ6+rcC5PZ4Rm/ie3G4bn7S0KVsHP6jlDONAjoyCH8f/R8X1CKkaKw34h seSw== X-Gm-Message-State: AHYfb5iGo+ajwvGwy5cN/y003JfosBoiMcBO8ZzaIj1TgZQt/q4mUzeN B2EYdme+vzotbMjFIQRj4OvXsLhGKw== X-Received: by 10.28.183.196 with SMTP id h187mr1942184wmf.134.1501871047137; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 11:24:07 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.28.164.1 with HTTP; Fri, 4 Aug 2017 11:23:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <65c88ebd-d8fc-4ac7-9a93-da0732a5fb0c@default> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c09::229 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.21 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:113930 Archived-At: Thank you all for your help On 4 August 2017 at 19:08, Drew Adams wrote: > > C-s (isearch-forward) C-M-y (isearch-yank-char)? > > Yes, of course. This is the best answer (`C-s C-M-y'). > It seems that both `C-s C-M-y' and `C-s C-w' do the job, where C-M-w can than be used to remove the last selected character(s) Wish you all a nice weekend, Guido