less-like behavior for search/search-next

2002-09-17 Thread Jeremy Lin
Hi, I find it hard to believe that no one else has wondered the same thing, but I can't seem to find anything about it on the list and usenet archives, or in the manual: Is there a clean way to get less-like behavior for searching in the internal pager? In particular, I'd like search-next (or se

Re: less-like behavior for search/search-next

2002-09-17 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. On Tue 2002-09-17 at 01:32:22 -0700, Jeremy Lin wrote: [...] > So how do people right now search for multiple occurences of a pattern > anyway? By pressing 'n', like in 'less'. :-) Never noticed that re-searching for the same pattern does not find the next match, like in less, because I nev

Re: less-like behavior for search/search-next

2002-09-18 Thread Jussi Ekholm
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Pflugmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue 2002-09-17 at 01:32:22 -0700, Jeremy Lin wrote: >> So how do people right now search for multiple occurences of a pattern >> anyway? > > By pressing 'n', like in 'less'. :-) Ah, indeed -- I was

Re: less-like behavior for search/search-next -> macros

2002-09-17 Thread Sven Guckes
* Jeremy Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-17 10:38]: > Is there a clean way to get less-like behavior for > searching in the internal pager? In particular, I'd like > search-next (or search) to prompt for a new search > pattern, but keep the current as default, and move to > the next match if one