From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bogus binding of C-w in isearch editing mode Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:55:43 +0900 Message-ID: References: <873agnsk1q.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <874p13r3kl.fsf@jurta.org> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229493364 27559 80.91.229.12 (17 Dec 2008 05:56:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 05:56:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 17 06:57:10 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LCpPC-0001E9-A9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:57:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35783 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LCpO0-0003UI-7W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:55:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LCpNu-0003Ty-Jw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:55:50 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LCpNt-0003Tk-1p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:55:50 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59687 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LCpNs-0003Tg-TO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:55:48 -0500 Original-Received: from tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.206]:46938) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LCpNr-0005Rt-9e; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:55:48 -0500 Original-Received: from relay21.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.50]) by tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id mBH5th2x019572; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:55:43 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from relay31.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.24] [10.29.19.24]) by relay21.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:55:43 +0900 Original-Received: from dhapc248.dev.necel.com ([10.114.113.195] [10.114.113.195]) by relay31.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:55:43 +0900 Original-Received: by dhapc248.dev.necel.com (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 66D5F59; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:55:43 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:47:24 -0500") Original-Lines: 17 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 8 (1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:106997 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> In editing mode isearch simply shouldn't be binding C-w at all. > > You're right, but C-w in edit mode was IIUC the only way to switch to > word-search (!?!). Hmm, didn't realize that; I don't think I've ever intentionally managed to invoke word mode in isearch, though I've done so by accident a fair number of times (without realizing precisely how it happened)! That seems like such a stupid binding that it really should just be deleted... -Miles -- Insurrection, n. An unsuccessful revolution.