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Re: killing the result of isearch
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Jean-Christophe Helary |
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Re: killing the result of isearch |
Date: |
Wed, 8 Nov 2017 07:38:31 +0900 |
> On Nov 8, 2017, at 1:46, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>
>>> It does result in an object you can act upon, if you want
>>> that.
>>
>> Would you mind being more specific ?
>
> The code finds a match (over and over: successive matches).
> Code (hence you) can act on the current match. Or code/you
> can act on only the last match that you visit.
>
> Everything you need to code the feature you ask for is in the
> Isearch source code. If you don't want to dig into that code
> yourself, you're lucky: Isearch+ already provides what you need:
Thank you. I'll dig into the code because I'd like to understand.
>> I have no problem using new libraries, but I want to understand why I am
>> missing what I think I am missing. If I understood searches (isearches ?)
>> better, maybe I would not have my questions.
>
> You are missing what you think you are missing from vanilla
> Emacs. Why? Because either (1) no one has considered them
> important/useful enough to add or (2) no one has volunteered
> to work on implementing them.
I was not thinking of *that* missing :) I understand what emacs is. I meant
missing as failing to understand the design/feature.
Jean-Christophe Helary
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