Miciah Dashiel Butler Masters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Fri, Jul 21, 2006:
> On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 07:45:14AM +0530, Ligesh wrote:
> > [...]
> >  Sorry to disturb everyone, but there is a behavior in elinks that I find a 
> > bit hassling. When you are doing search ahead in text, and you press 
> > <ENter>, you expect the cursor to be focused on that particular word, but 
> > elinks seems to follow the nearest link. I think this is actually a spill 
> > over of similar behavior in 'search-ahead-in-links', where actually this 
> > behavior makes a lot of sense. That is, in search-ahead-in-links, it is 
> > actually proper that an <Enter> will make Elinks load that Url, but this 
> > behavior really hurts when you are doing search-ahead-in-text. Especially 
> > since normal editors like vim will just focus on the word.
> > [...]
> 
> THANK YOU!
> 
> World, are there any objections to changing this behaviour?

I object not. Well, only to the unwrapped lines. ;)

You could use Esc to get out of the search dialog, but that will cause
the text not to be added to the search history.

-- 
Jonas Fonseca
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