Re: faq.texi

[Kevin Rodgers]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Romain Francoise <address@hidden>
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 21:38:53 +0100
> >
> > Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> >
> > > Is there anything that prevents us from binding S-insert in
> > > isearch-mode-map?
> >
> > Yes: C-y in isearch does not run `yank', and people expect C-y and
> > S-insert to do the same thing.

Really?  Not being a Shift-Insert user, I have no expectations.  But
it sounds to me like a Windows shortcut, and the basis of the original
question is that C-s S-insert does not search for the selected text:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2006-02/msg00307.html

> I was talking about binding S-insert to do the same thing as C-y.  Is
> there a problem doing that?

I was sure you meant binding S-insert in isearch-mode-map to the same
thing as M-y (isearch-yank-kill).

--
Kevin Rodgers