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| author | Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org> | 2021-04-07 17:51:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> | 2021-04-08 22:04:08 +0300 |
| commit | 972bab0981fb0cc0d992b4a195ebaf33c79858c3 (patch) | |
| tree | a8f017cf4e78f92f832a7a7b34a9b394d254a15b /doc/emacs/search.texi | |
| parent | b4eb84d4afd1b847f6f4c272d04ffa1f4b36dc98 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-972bab0981fb0cc0d992b4a195ebaf33c79858c3.tar.gz | |
User option to move to another match when changing direction in isearch.
* lisp/isearch.el (isearch-direction-change-changes-match):
New user option (bug#47599).
(isearch-repeat): Use the new option.
(isearch-repeat-forward, isearch-repeat-backward): Adapt to the
new option.
* etc/NEWS: Mention the new user option.
* doc/emacs/search.texi: Document the new user option.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/emacs/search.texi')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/search.texi b/doc/emacs/search.texi index f3c42bcea7f..38430a2ab15 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/search.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/search.texi @@ -201,6 +201,14 @@ something before the starting point, type @kbd{C-r} to switch to a backward search, leaving the search string unchanged. Similarly, @kbd{C-s} in a backward search switches to a forward search. +@cindex search, changing direction +@vindex isearch-repeat-on-direction-change + When you change the direction of a search, the first command you +type will, by default, remain on the same match, and the cursor will +move to the other end of the match. To move to another match +immediately, customize the variable +@code{isearch-repeat-on-direction-change} to @code{t}. + @cindex search, wrapping around @cindex search, overwrapped @cindex wrapped search |