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Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design
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Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design |
Date: |
Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:58:43 -0400 |
Alan's "proposal" wrt scrolling is not a proposal. It has been part of
Emacs
since 2003/2/24, according to a comment in isearch.el. Blame its admission
on
the Emacs maintainer back then, I guess. ;-)
It is a user _option_, and by default the behavior is the one you prefer.
(FWIW, I prefer the same behavior as you for this: `C-v' exits Isearch.)
Since the default was not change, I have nothing against it.
I may have been the one to approve it, at that period.
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- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, (continued)
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- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Dani Moncayo, 2011/09/20
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Stefan Monnier, 2011/09/20
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Richard Stallman, 2011/09/21
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Dani Moncayo, 2011/09/21
- RE: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Drew Adams, 2011/09/21
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2011/09/21
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Richard Stallman, 2011/09/21
- RE: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Drew Adams, 2011/09/21
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design,
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- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2011/09/22
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Richard Stallman, 2011/09/22
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Alan Mackenzie, 2011/09/22
- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Richard Stallman, 2011/09/22
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- Re: `isearch-allow-scroll' - a misnomer and a bad design, Dani Moncayo, 2011/09/21
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