Re: search in copy/scrollback mode when using vertical split

[Sadrul Habib Chowdhury]

* Jacob Alexandersson had this to say on [18 Dec 2009, 14:28:42 +0100]:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Sadrul Habib Chowdhury <address@hidden>wrote:
> 
> > * Jacob Alexandersson had this to say on [15 Dec 2009, 10:02:18 +0100]:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I'm using screen from the ubuntu repositories which has the
> > vertical-screen
> > > patch. I just noticed that when I've got the screen in vertical-split
> > mode,
> > > the search function (/ and ?) doesn't work properly. The searches find
> > > nothing even though matches are there [snip]
> >
> > Does screen tell you that 'Pattern not found' even when there are
> > matches? Or does it not do anything at all?
> >
> 
> It does _not_ tell me "Pattern not found"; it says nothing. When I hit "n",
> it will find the next match.... but it doesnt work like that when I'm not in
> "split mode"; then it matches right away after doing / <search> .....
> 
> The cursor never moves (even if there is a match) after doing / <search> ...
> even when there is a match.

Yes, this is the same behaviour as I had described in my mail. It has
been fixed (commit 71cd5c06c6).

Thanks for the bug report.

Cheers,
Sadrul