From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Galen Boyer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Search Next Date: 9 Dec 2002 09:52:10 -0600 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <1P2J9.122644$Gc.3967898@twister.austin.rr.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1039455319 14982 80.91.224.249 (9 Dec 2002 17:35:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 17:35:19 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18LRoF-0003tC-00 for ; Mon, 09 Dec 2002 18:35:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18LQFo-0006Yo-04 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2002 10:55:32 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!panix!news.stealth.net!news.stealth.net!prodigy.com!prodigy.com!news-xfer.cox.net!cox.net!novia!newscene.com!newscene!novia!novia!sequencer.newscene.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-Sender: galenboyer@hotpop.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:107890 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:4438 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:4438 On Mon, 09 Dec 2002, carlc@snowbd.com wrote: > I am having trouble finding the emacs command for Find > Next. Basically, I want to be able to press a key and have it > search for the next occurrence of the previously entered search > string. I know that I can do CTRL-S while in isearch and it > will move to the next occurence. I want to do this after > exiting isearch. Why can't you do C-s C-s again? It will keep your last search as the default for the next one, and you can do M-p to get other searches. > On a related subject, what is the name of the variable that > stores this last search string? I want to be able to save this > for each file from session.el. isearch-string -- Galen Boyer