Re: isearch question

Article View: gnu.emacs.help

Article #189269

#189269

From: Mark Anderson
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1991 03:35

10 lines
965 bytes

In article <9103142126.AA29444@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu>,
morgan@CHAOS.CS.BRANDEIS.EDU ("Dylan Kaufman") writes:

|> why doesn't backspace shorten the search string and
|> backup so that it finds the shortened string?

It does!  Well, search-delete-char does; this is normally DEL.
-- 
Mark Anderson
manderso@mprgate.mpr.ca

Technical Details

Message-ID: <1991Mar15.033524.21830@mprgate.mpr.ca>

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!van-bc!ubc-cs!mprgate.mpr.ca!spain!manderso

References: <9103142126.AA29444@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 103b8b,61f3acf7b9f3e94f
X-Google-Attributes: gid103b8b,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-03-15 02:21:39 PST
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!van-bc!ubc-cs!mprgate.mpr.ca!spain!manderso
From: manderso@spain.mpr.ca (Mark Anderson)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
Subject: Re: isearch question
Message-ID: <1991Mar15.033524.21830@mprgate.mpr.ca>
Date: 15 Mar 91 03:35:24 GMT
References: <9103142126.AA29444@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu>
Sender: news@mprgate.mpr.ca
Reply-To: manderso@mprgate.mpr.ca (Mark Anderson)
Organization: MPR Teltech Ltd., Burnaby, B.C., Canada
Lines: 10

Reply to Parent Message