# HG changeset patch
# User Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
# Date 1224703519 0
# Node ID 1aaf9fed80261e7333c6e174ebdd51aaff1a5205
# Parent  67df42a15f17ea650f2a0d6f889ee1068fabe358
(Special Isearch): Document M-TAB is isearch.

diff -r 67df42a15f17 -r 1aaf9fed8026 doc/emacs/search.texi
--- a/doc/emacs/search.texi	Wed Oct 22 19:22:55 2008 +0000
+++ b/doc/emacs/search.texi	Wed Oct 22 19:25:19 2008 +0000
@@ -247,11 +247,21 @@
 method you enable during incremental search remains enabled in the
 current buffer afterwards.
 
-  @kbd{M-%} typed in incremental search invokes @code{query-replace}
+@kindex M-% @r{(Incremental search)}
+  Typing @kbd{M-%} in incremental search invokes @code{query-replace}
 or @code{query-replace-regexp} (depending on search mode) with the
 current search string used as the string to replace.  @xref{Query
 Replace}.
 
+@kindex M-TAB @r{(Incremental search)}
+  Typing @kbd{M-@key{TAB}} in incremental search invokes
+@code{isearch-complete}, which attempts to complete the search string
+using the search ring as a list of completion alternatives.
+@xref{Completion}.  In many operating systems, the @kbd{M-@key{TAB}}
+key sequence is captured by the window manager; you then need to
+rebind @code{isearch-complete} to another key sequence if you want to
+use it (@pxref{Rebinding}).
+
 @vindex isearch-mode-map
   When incremental search is active, you can type @kbd{C-h C-h} to
 access interactive help options, including a list of special