GNU bug report logs - #34474
Save last search string between sessions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 03:38:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>, 34474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34474: Save last search string between sessions
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:10:50 +0000 (UTC)

> Emacs doesn't even have an option to save
> the last search string between session

(`desktop.el' is overkill for this.  But if you're
using it anyway then sure, it will do this too.)

Use library `savehist.el'.  Just customize option
`savehist-additional-variables' to include both
`search-ring' and `regexp-search-ring.
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