Re: emacs 19 new isearch

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From: Paul Johnson
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 12:43

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In article <m0n1xiU-0001CYC@fly.cnuce.cnr.IT> pot@cnuce.cnr.it writes:
>In emacs 18.59 info, node Search Changes, one can read:

>   The most important change in incremental search is that RET now
>terminates a search, and ESC does not. [ ... ]
>
>     (This change is somewhat of an experiment; it might be taken back
>     by the time Emacs 19 is really released.)
>
>Please, don't take it back!

I agree.  I got so fed up with this problem that I changed the key in
my .emacs file.

	(setq search-exit-char ?\^M)

Its far more civilised now.

Paul.

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