Re: char equivalence classes in search - why not symmetric?

[Richard Stallman]

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  > Actually, the way we downcase it has problems.  E.g. Go to the beginning
  > of this paragraph (i.e. before "Actually") and do:

  >    C-s C-w M-c

  > and you end up searching for an exact (non-case-folded) match of
  > "actually" rather than "Actually", so it won't even match the "Actually"
  > from which you got it.

Perhaps the case-ignore toggle should affect chars as you enter them.

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