Re: placing cursor at *start* of match in incremental search

[Maciej Kalisiak]

* David Robinow <drobinow@yahoo.com>:
>  (Maciej Kalisiak) wrote in message 
> news:<slrnb2djm9.9kl.mac@mac.dgp.toronto.edu>...
> > When I'm doing incremental search using C-s, is there some variable I can
> > tweak to get Emacs to place the cursor at the *start* of the match, as
> > opposed to the end, as is the default?
>  
>  It's not clear why you want to do this, but why not just type C-r ?

Oh, to save a keystroke, of course.  From past experience I have observed that
every time I do C-s and find what I was looking for, I always end up moving the
cursor to the match beginning.  Hence I want that behaviour automatically by
default.

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