GNU bug report logs - #46469
27.1; `isearch-del-char' should move point further back

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:23:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.1

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Message #50 received at 46469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 46469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [External] : bug#46469: 27.1; `isearch-del-char' should move
 point further back
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2021 19:49:52 +0200

> I mistype things, but I never hit ‘C-s’ by mistake.  So I want a way
> to undo just what I typed.  The current `iserach-del-char' does
> something slightly different.

I wonder why you don't use `isearch-delete-char' in this case?
It does exactly what you want - it undoes what you typed.
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