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changeset 99042:1aaf9fed8026
(Special Isearch): Document M-TAB is isearch.
author | Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> |
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date | Wed, 22 Oct 2008 19:25:19 +0000 |
parents | 67df42a15f17 |
children | ef3e520abfd6 |
files | doc/emacs/search.texi |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- 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