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bug#6779: 23.1; `C-s RET C-w' to start word search
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Chong Yidong |
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bug#6779: 23.1; `C-s RET C-w' to start word search |
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Date: |
Sun, 03 Jul 2011 14:53:51 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Johan Bockgård <bojohan@gnu.org> writes:
>>> The NEWS file for Emacs 23 says that
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>>> In Isearch mode, a special case of typing `C-w' at the beginning of
>>> the minibuffer that toggles word search (i.e. using key sequences
>>> `C-s RET C-w' or `C-s M-e C-w') is obsolete.
>>>
>>> But in fact it doesn't seem to work at all.
As the NEWS item says, it is obsolete.
I guess this is confusing in that "obsolete" in this instance means
"this no longer works", rather than "this still works, but discouraged";
is that what you're referring to?