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Re: how can I isearch in selected region?


From: Mathias Dahl
Subject: Re: how can I isearch in selected region?
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 08:59:42 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt)

Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> writes:

> You can narrow the buffer to the region with ``C-x n n'', perform
> any operation that would affect the entire buffer only on the
> narrowed region and widen the view of the current buffer to the
> full buffer contents with ``C-x n w'' again.
>
> I regularly use this to replace-string or replace-regexp in a
> region and it works quite fine :)

I use replace-string without narrowing, with transient-mark-mode, and
it works good too.


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