From: * Tong * <sun_tong@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: placing cursor at *start* of match in incremental search
Date: 20 Jan 2003 16:51:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sa8adhvbid6.fsf@suntong.personal.users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnb2giol.d8q.mac@mac.dgp.toronto.edu
Maciej Kalisiak <mac@die.spammer.die.dgp.toronto.edu> writes:
> > > When I'm doing incremental search using C-s, is there some variable I can
> > > tweak to get Emacs to place the cursor at the *start* of the match, as
> > > opposed to the end, as is the default?
> >
> > It's not clear why you want to do this, but why not just type C-r ?
>
> Oh, to save a keystroke, of course. From past experience I have observed that
> every time I do C-s and find what I was looking for, I always end up moving the
> cursor to the match beginning. Hence I want that behaviour automatically by
> default.
second to that. I wish I know how to twist it also.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-20 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-16 15:24 placing cursor at *start* of match in incremental search Maciej Kalisiak
2003-01-16 16:09 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-01-16 17:18 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-01-16 17:53 ` Adrian Kubala
2003-01-16 20:30 ` Greg Hill
2003-01-16 20:45 ` David Robinow
2003-01-17 18:27 ` Maciej Kalisiak
2003-01-20 21:51 ` * Tong * [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.415.1042749231.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-01-17 18:35 ` Maciej Kalisiak
2003-01-17 19:34 ` Greg Hill
2003-01-21 17:12 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-01-22 14:41 ` Maciej Kalisiak
2003-01-22 17:22 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-01-22 19:53 ` Greg Hill
[not found] ` <mailman.807.1043265863.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-01-22 20:49 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-01-22 21:57 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-01-23 5:58 ` Ittay Dror
2003-01-23 13:58 ` Maciej Kalisiak
2003-01-26 6:28 ` Ittay Dror
2003-01-26 9:47 ` Ittay Dror
2003-01-26 10:24 ` Ittay Dror
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