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From: Maciej Kalisiak <mac@die.spammer.die.dgp.toronto.edu>
Subject: Re: placing cursor at *start* of match in incremental search
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 18:27:27 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnb2giol.d8q.mac@mac.dgp.toronto.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 59a4b541.0301161245.9b94d49@posting.google.com

* David Robinow <drobinow@yahoo.com>:
>  (Maciej Kalisiak) wrote in message news:<slrnb2djm9.9kl.mac@mac.dgp.toronto.edu>...
> > 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.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-17 18:27 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 [this message]
2003-01-20 21:51     ` * Tong *
     [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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