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Re: [PATCH] better isearch support for complex input methods


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: [PATCH] better isearch support for complex input methods
Date: 25 Apr 2001 17:07:10 +0900

Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
> |> For C-w while searching, I wouldn't mind so much, because there it's
> |> usually better to grab too little than too much (as you can't easily
> |> delete small overruns).
> 
> Grabbing too much isn't actually so bad, now that we have M-e
> (isearch-edit-string).

Well, perhaps, but I don't really think that's a great solution --
going into edit mode, although it's nice when you need it, really
interrupts the flow; it's much easier to just hit C-w a bunch of times
(and DEL to correct).

-Miles
-- 
Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra.  Suddenly it flips over,
pinning you underneath.  At night the ice weasels come.  --Nietzsche



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