Re: @#$! new behavior of C-b & C-f in i-search

[Kim F. Storm]

Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

> C-M-w could be used as a key switching between word and character
> modes, i.e. after typing C-M-w in isearch mode subsequent
> C-w will pull a character and DEL will delete a character.
> Another C-M-w will switch back to word mode with C-w and DEL
> restoring their current meaning.
> 
> However, this might be too complicated to be useful.

I think so.

> 
> So unless someone finds this idea worth considering further,
> a simpler solution with C-M-y to pull and C-M-w to delete
> a character will be installed.

I think that is good enough.  Those of us who want simpler bindings
(that don't interfere with personal habits) can just make them
ourselves.


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