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Re: Menu selection

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Menu selection
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 08:58:06 -0700 (PDT)
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On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Oliver Kiddle wrote:

> The binding of backspace to undo is not ideal when cycling between
> matches because it goes back through the matches before removing
> characters off the end of the search string.

That is, of course, how emacs isearch mode works -- so you can back up if
you are pounding C-s and pound it right on past where you really meant to
stop.  What is it that you would prefer?

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