From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:22:53 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20110911103940.GA3246@acm.acm> <3C4B7E318EB04AE4B7DB9FD0E4C67629@us.oracle.com> <20110911173012.GA3088@acm.acm> <20110912093651.GA3249@acm.acm> <20110913142732.GB3081@acm.acm> <7E2EE144B11D413583E1E659CDE15186@us.oracle.com> <8739g0vyuy.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <4E6FF63A.4070604@gmail.com> <2F1337889F394491BA778ACA46799812@us.oracle.com> <874o07m3ay.fsf@maru.md5i.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1316568186 6484 80.91.229.12 (21 Sep 2011 01:23:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:23:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Michael Welsh Duggan , dan.colascione@gmail.com, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@jurta.org, acm@muc.de, chad , drew.adams@oracle.com To: Dani Moncayo Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 21 03:23:00 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R6BWd-0000DS-RN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2011 03:23:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41075 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R6BWd-0006Sc-2a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:22:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:35761) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R6BWa-0006SP-Pz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:22:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R6BWZ-0004BP-T6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:22:56 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:7797 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R6BWZ-0004BL-PG; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:22:55 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAJg7eU5FpZ7x/2dsb2JhbABCp2J5gVMBAQQBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiAqzNYZ9BKBRhEQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.68,414,1312171200"; d="scan'208";a="137571936" Original-Received: from 69-165-158-241.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.165.158.241]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 20 Sep 2011 21:22:54 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 9DA6C58F15; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:22:53 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Dani Moncayo's message of "Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:59:22 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.183 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:144131 Archived-At: > FWIW: Several people have expressed this idea, with which I agree. > C-u should do nothing by itself (and that includes not exiting > Isearch, of course). Its only effect should be to provide a prefix > argument to the next command, to extend its behavior. I tend to agree. Stefan