From: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: incremental search
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 02:06:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <barmar-E6A202.02062525102006@comcast.dca.giganews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m38xj5rmdd.fsf@localhost.localdomain
In article <m38xj5rmdd.fsf@localhost.localdomain>,
Gary Wessle <phddas@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi
> C-s turns on incremental search but it is not doing what I am
> expecting which is;
> when I want to find "man" it high finds "woman", how can I limit it to
> the word "man", do I need to regex incremental search?
If you don't mind a non-interactive search, you can use M-x
word-search-forward.
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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-25 6:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-25 5:32 incremental search Gary Wessle
2006-10-25 6:06 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2006-10-25 7:20 ` Malte Spiess
2006-10-25 7:37 ` Barry Margolin
2006-11-23 19:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-25 14:01 ` Johan Bockgård
2006-10-27 18:57 ` Dieter Wilhelm
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