GNU bug report logs - #15839
24.3.50; `isearch-allow-scroll': be able to scroll point off screen temporarily

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Message #23 received at 15839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 15839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15839: 24.3.50;
 `isearch-allow-scroll': be able to scroll point off screen temporarily
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 00:45:20 +0200

> 2. What's more, the lazy highlighting of search hits is even more
> limited currently.  When you scroll to the current limit, there can be
> lots of search hits that are not highlighted.
>
> One of the reasons for scrolling is to see what search hits lie beyond
> the currently shown text.  This is already partly defeated, in that
> even when you scroll some of the hits are not highlighted.  This seems
> more like a bug, but if the enhancement of #1 is done then it should
> (it needs to) take care of #2 as well: Whatever text is shown should
> have all of its search hits highlighted with lazy highlighting.

Drew, do you agree that this your request is implemented now
with lazy-highlight-buffer, so bug#15839 could be closed?

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