GNU bug report logs - #10887
24.0.93; lazy-highlighting in `query-replace' after a word-type Isearch

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:07:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.93

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 10887 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10887: 24.0.93; lazy-highlighting in `query-replace' after a word-type Isearch
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:22:57 +0100

>> Recipe from "emacs -Q":
>> 1. aa bb RET RET aa RET bb RET
>> 2. C-s M-s w aa bb RET
>> 3. M-<
>> 4. M-% aa bb RET xx RET
>>
>> I observe that the "aa<RET>bb" part is lazy-highlighted, but obviously
>> it should not be, because the query-replace will never get there (it's
>> doing a normal search, not a word-type one).
>
> Thanks for the report.  For 24.1 it could be fixed with the patch below.

I've done a quick test, and it seems to work.  Thanks.

> (In 24.2 for the true "word-replace" `replace-highlight' may need a new
> argument `word' that will use isearch word mode for lazy-highlighting.)

I'm looking forward for this true "word-replace".  :)

-- 
Dani Moncayo
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