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Re: killing the result of isearch


From: Tomas Nordin
Subject: Re: killing the result of isearch
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 23:24:58 +0100

Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com> writes:

> No, I am actually talking about expectations from using emacs where regions 
> are highlighted, like what isearch seems like doing. What I am seeing is what 
> looks like a region (and except for the active match, all the others are 
> highlighted exactly as a region would be), but it doesn't act like a region. 
> So there is a UI promise that's broken.

Does this imply that in a read-only buffer, there must be no
highlighting of the match for you not to say the UI is broken? You
cannot act on the text there.

Or, in a read-only buffer, is it good that the match(es) are
highlighted? Why?

>
>
> Jean-Christophe Helary
> -----------------------------------------------
> @brandelune http://mac4translators.blogspot.com



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