Lennart Borgman student.lu.se> writes:
> I would find it very helpful to be able to leave isearch-mode but keep
> the highlite. Is this something other would find helpful too?
Have you tried "M-x highlight-regexp"? You could even write a wrapper to
fetch the last search string automatically.
It is of course a new feature, but it can possible not break anything
(except isearch highliting but that is easy to check). It we want this I
would suggest to put it on C-RET or S-RET in isearch-mode-map. The main
question is perhaps if we want it.
Let's please focus on prepari
> Thanks, but that was not what I suggested. I suggested a key binding
> to leave the highlight after search. But maybe you just wanted to
> tell that it is possible to do this?
>
>>BTW, I use C-RET to exit the search without pushing the search string
>>into the search ring. Very useful to not stu
Drew Adams wrote:
>Turning it on by a particular exit key sequence is not the
>best way. I would
>rather have that be a user option (like case-fold-search), and
>be able to
>toggle the option while in isearch (like we can toggle
>case-fold-search).
Too cumbersome to me. Som
>Turning it on by a particular exit key sequence is not the
>best way. I would
>rather have that be a user option (like case-fold-search), and
>be able to
>toggle the option while in isearch (like we can toggle
>case-fold-search).
Too cumbersome to me. Sometimes I want
Juri Linkov wrote:
I would find it very helpful to be able to leave isearch-mode but keep
the highlite. Is this something other would find helpful too?
There is already such an option: `lazy-highlight-cleanup'.
When nil, highlighting is not removed after the search.
You can use `M-x lazy-
> I would find it very helpful to be able to leave isearch-mode but keep
> the highlite. Is this something other would find helpful too?
There is already such an option: `lazy-highlight-cleanup'.
When nil, highlighting is not removed after the search.
You can use `M-x lazy-highlight-cleanup' to m
Drew Adams wrote:
I would find it very helpful to be able to leave isearch-mode but keep
the highlite put it on C-RET or S-RET in isearch-mode-map.
Could be useful. The main question is how to later get rid of it. Perhaps
the next isearch could do that, or let isearch toggle it (see b
I would find it very helpful to be able to leave isearch-mode but keep
the highlite put it on C-RET or S-RET in isearch-mode-map.
Could be useful. The main question is how to later get rid of it. Perhaps
the next isearch could do that, or let isearch toggle it (see below).
Turning it
I would find it very helpful to be able to leave isearch-mode but keep
the highlite. Is this something other would find helpful too?
It is of course a new feature, but it can possible not break anything
(except isearch highliting but that is easy to check). It we want this I
would suggest to p
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