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From: "Daniel Martín" <mardani29@yahoo.es>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Cc: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>,
	 help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Automatically highlight all same occurrence of same stuff which has been currently marked/selected.
Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 13:16:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1y1lgsjiy.fsf@yahoo.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87cz2udugp.fsf@posteo.net> (Philip Kaludercic's message of "Sun,  21 May 2023 07:17:26 +0000")

Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:

>
> I have this command
>
> ;;;; Search the selected region
> (defun site/isearch-region (start end)
>   "Start isearch with the contents between START and END."
>   (interactive (if (use-region-p)
>                    (list (region-beginning) (region-end))
>                  (user-error "No region")))
>   (when (and start end)
>     (deactivate-mark)
>     (isearch-mode t)
>     (isearch-yank-string (buffer-substring start end))))
>
> (global-set-key (kbd "M-s M-s") #'site/isearch-region)
>
> that searches for whatever is selected.  That also highlights every
> occurrence.
>

And, since Emacs 28.1, one can select the region and press M-s
M-. (`isearch-forward-thing-at-point`).  By default, Emacs will try to
search for the active region first (see `isearch-forward-thing-at-point`
to customize this behavior).



  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-22 11:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-21  0:47 Automatically highlight all same occurrence of same stuff which has been currently marked/selected Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-21  1:13 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-05-21  1:44   ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-21  7:17 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-22 11:16   ` Daniel Martín [this message]
2023-05-25 13:27     ` Rudolf Adamkovič
2023-05-25 14:29       ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-25 14:35         ` tomas
2023-05-25 15:31       ` Daniel Martín
2023-05-26 11:47         ` Rudolf Adamkovič
2023-05-26 12:26           ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-26 12:38             ` Eli Zaretskii

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