Re: isearch key bindings [was: Why function behaves differently when bound to different key combo?]

[Kevin Rodgers]

Xah Lee wrote:
> On Nov 28, 12:54 pm, Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de> wrote:
> > If you put that functionality inisearch-mode-hook, you'll rebind these
> > keys EVERY time you start anisearch.  I suppose, with the power of
> > modern PCs, you won't notice too much, but the cells in theisearchkey
> > map might get a little worn out.  :-)
>
> Thanks. I haven't thought of that. I'll have to make it minor mode
> soon.

I think that's overkill, and that Alan was hinting that you could just
move those define-key forms to the top level.  (Since isearch is dumped
into the emacs executable, isearch-mode-map is defined at startup.)  Or
you could be extra-safe and use eval-after-load.

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA