Re: does emacs support incremental searching for partial matches?

[Le Wang]

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:

It shouldn't be too difficult to write up a quick hack to do it, using

isearch-search-fun-function.  Something like

I learnt a few things from this snippet.  Thanks Stefan! 

 

 (defconst my-isearch-re "[^\n\s\t]*?")

or (defconst my-isearch-re "\\S *?")

 

I'm not sure which is clearer.

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Le