Re: [Nano-devel] Future of incremental search

[Brand Huntsman]

On Sun, 18 Feb 2018 10:46:20 +0100
Benno Schulenberg <address@hidden> wrote:

> > Basically, I like this feature because it allows me to quickly
> > "navigate" a file. I'm very used to it and, since it is the default
> > behaviour of Firefox, Chrome and gedit, new users would expect it.
> > Sometimes I forget how to type the name of a function (for example
> > when there should be a underscore or not); with incremental search,
> > a few keystrokes is all I need to find the correct name of a
> > function.  
> 
> If you know the first few characters of a function name, you can type
> them and then hit ^] to let nano complete the name.

In latest git, ^] only beeps when used in the search prompt.