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Re: [PATCH] Isearch: yanking before point


From: Peter Lee
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Isearch: yanking before point
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 14:41:12 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (windows-nt)

>>>> Stefan Reichör writes:

    > Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
    >>> I'd suggest M-w for `isearch-yank-word-before-point' and M-l for
    >>> `isearch-yank-line-before-point'.  That reminds me of scrolling up and
    >>> down, where the C-binding moves forward and the M-binding backward.
    >> 
    >> Could we just add a single binding for "yank as follows" which would put
    >> isearch in a submode where you can move with the usual movement commands 
and
    >> that corresponding text would thus be yanked?
    >> 
    >> This way we only need to use a single key-binding and we get to reuse all
    >> the old movement key bindings we all know and love without having to 
learn
    >> "oh right in isearch, to move forward one word I need C-w rather than M-f
    >> and to move back one word is M-w rather than M-b, and to move one line 
is 
    >> M-l rather than C-p and there's no equivalent to C-M-f and ..."

    > That is a GREAT idea!

I would love this feature... it's a good idea.





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