From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: C-s and delete under Windows Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:22:13 +0200 Message-ID: References: <8abd1937-f23c-4c21-85f8-147568bcf42c@y9g2000yqg.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1238427544 22367 80.91.229.12 (30 Mar 2009 15:39:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:39:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Ulrich Scholz Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 30 17:40:21 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LoJap-0004nt-SO for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:40:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58837 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LoJZS-00048V-Dk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:38:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LoJJd-0001El-Ci for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:22:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LoJJX-00019b-Qp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:22:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41305 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LoJJX-00019U-KA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:22:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-bw0-f167.google.com ([209.85.218.167]:34713) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LoJJX-0002mC-D1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:22:15 -0400 Original-Received: by bwz11 with SMTP id 11so1891756bwz.42 for ; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:22:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=ZftbEUY3KrLGDptYX9Zg26U9BCSdQ2chcywxO/iWmQs=; b=E3csOkeDqYEMFCe7BKOA6mwiPrat0tUoiaehL21MpAYyGrKg0hqHM6vgdupiaxD58T nQklwGbcyy3pN93vVhGn2wEdRRTIffTZOXb1EKmXitTBUKCuyhzHVWrq2dwtlit4S93J G4gpUCanmdklyc310QTsJ+Jo4KPyVneVlBWfo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=iqF910uesTPSGMpphd+Pyr1GeVvTYV4Z1rt7sPkuveUAtf9Vtx+Fm4OxAlIHo5G0cS KTRjWpFrqClwn19XGVzcTiYdKZMxtpTl7v/vTJ6wR30uDAo/BYJ1ASUlNlHMDfN/Nj/X nSRnYN6HzvhQNA+GAsCgE1bKqURTrnXjb4tZI= Original-Received: by 10.223.125.144 with SMTP id y16mr4016870far.93.1238426533929; Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:22:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <8abd1937-f23c-4c21-85f8-147568bcf42c@y9g2000yqg.googlegroups.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:63391 Archived-At: On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Ulrich Scholz wrote: > Hi, under Linux, deleting while searching (C-s, type something, and > then press delete) removes letters from the search string and > continues to search. =C2=A0Under Windows, the behavior is different: it > ends the search and deletes characters from my file. > > How can I implement the Linux behavior under Windows? > > Maybe the problem is my .emacs on Windows. I use the following: > > (global-set-key [backspace] 'backward-delete-char-untabify) Try starting from emacs -Q I have not seen this problem (I am using windows).