GNU bug report logs - #12988
isearch fails to persistently indicate case sensitivity

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kelly Dean <kellydeanch <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 02:08:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #77 received at 12988 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>,
	kellydeanch <at> yahoo.com, 12988 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12988: [PATCH] RE: bug#12988: isearch fails to persistently
	indicate case sensitivity
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:10:36 -0500

>> Which non-alphanumeric keys are you thinking about?
> For example, the space character `M-s SPC' that toggles lax-whitespace mode,
> or the underscore character `M-s _' that toggles symbol mode.  A prompt like
> "Isearch/ /_" cannot be easily deciphered.

"Isearch/_" doesn't sound too bad, but indeed "Isearch/ " wouldn't
work well.


        Stefan
This bug report was last modified 3 years and 77 days ago.

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