Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found

[Lennart Borgman]

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> >> Of course I also dislike it because it adds a state.  As for simply
>>> >> providing a variable to change the behavior (without a
>>> >> key-binding to change it), that's another solution, indeed.
>>> >> Maybe not a bad one.
>>> > Why is not having a key to toggle the variable better?
>>> Because keys are in very short supply.
>> Not really, for a keymap such as isearch.
>
> Huh?  Please suggest free key-bindings, then.  Since keys not bound in
> isearch-mode-map lead to exiting isearch and running the corresponding
> command in the global map, isearch-mode-map is basically just as full as
> the global map.


I made another suggestion, reuse C-M-h.

It will not interfere with the global command in a bad manner I
believe. You just have to do it twice in case you want the global
binding. I believe it will be easy getting used to it - as long as the
region is visible...