(isearch-original-minibuffer-message-timeout): New var. (isearch-mode): Set `minibuffer-message-timeout' to nil, after stashing away its original value. (isearch-edit-string): Temporarily restore `minibuffer-message-timeout' in the recursive edit. Bind `isearch-original-minibuffer-message-timeout' to protect it. (isearch-done): Restore `minibuffer-message-timeout'.