From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Modifying default grep prompt (cursor movement, etc) Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 11:05:06 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1178615742.464306.187340@l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1178724828 26914 80.91.229.12 (9 May 2007 15:33:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 15:33:48 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 09 17:33:47 2007 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 1HloAi-0004kN-Dp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 May 2007 17:33:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HloHv-0002fA-0m for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 May 2007 11:41:11 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!bcklog2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.umontreal.ca!news.umontreal.ca.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 10:05:06 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:FwkHfLizMpLCO1azUlLgCGmKdLw= Original-Lines: 9 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 132.204.27.213 Original-X-Trace: sv3-Gw8AbCIYk49pqX3jnAczshX3zKCHHm4w/sPwfQtCyxm7VFYWphmWYqPRDAK7PU8VXh5MCnihZ1tkwBJ!QeQu/379+R32zx8quBNaQR0DDmrjUFD0D5ioqKtiqDK2A9eyfhsW5l5iE5BF3wsxQKmtQU6vNJlJ!jW5TSEgOXVdbdA3NSw== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.34 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:148243 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:43833 Archived-At: > I usually grep with *, so I'd like to insert a * at the end of the > grep prompt and move the cursor to the end of te default search string > provided from the current context by grep. Have you tried C-u M-x grep ? The C-u is the important bit. Stefan