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Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found
From: |
Lennart Borgman |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found |
Date: |
Mon, 31 May 2010 17:32:05 +0200 |
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 5:30 AM, Michael Welsh Duggan <address@hidden> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 12:19 AM, Christoph <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> In that same thread Davis Herring had an idea that sounds interesting and
>>> useful to me:
>>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-07/msg00492.html
>>>
>>>> Thinking about this, I realize
>>>> that I would get almost all the utility of this idea with just one
>>>> command
>>>> added to isearch which meant "exit and move point to start of match", or
>>>> (closer to your idea) a command which meant "exit and drop mark at start
>>>> of match" in place of your toggle. WDOT?
>>>
>>>
>>> I think a function "exit and drop mark at start of match" would be very
>>> useful.
>>
>>
>> Would it disturb if instead mark was always set to start of match?
>
> It would. I am often in a situation where I am at the beginning of a
> construct, use C-s to find the end of the construct, and then C-w or M-w
> to cut or copy it. I use this behavior frequently, especially when
> writing macros.
Thanks Michael, I see. And learned a bit more about using the mark.
- [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Deniz Dogan, 2010/05/30
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Johan Bockgård, 2010/05/30
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Deniz Dogan, 2010/05/30
- RE: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Drew Adams, 2010/05/30
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Christoph, 2010/05/30
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Lennart Borgman, 2010/05/30
- RE: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Drew Adams, 2010/05/30
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Michael Welsh Duggan, 2010/05/30
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found,
Lennart Borgman <=
- RE: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Drew Adams, 2010/05/30
Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Juri Linkov, 2010/05/30
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Chong Yidong, 2010/05/31
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Lennart Borgman, 2010/05/31
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/31
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Lennart Borgman, 2010/05/31
- RE: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Drew Adams, 2010/05/31
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/31
- RE: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Drew Adams, 2010/05/31
- Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/31