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30.2; Search for a function inside a mini buffer

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "Jakub T. Jankiewicz" <jcubic <at> onet.pl>
Cc: 79395 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#79395: 30.2; Search for a function inside a mini buffer
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2025 19:07:51 +0300

> Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2025 17:36:35 +0200
> From:  "Jakub T. Jankiewicz" via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> You can search inside mini buffer, `M-x C-s`, to find a command to execute.
> But it seems that you can't run `C-h f C-s` to search function documentation.
> there are no list to search through. And the search says [Failing I-search] no
> matter what you type.

I cannot reproduce this.  Please show a complete recipe starting from
"emacs -Q", and please tell in what version of Emacs are you seeing
this.

> There was related bug report in 2012:
> 
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=12490

That was about M-x, not "C-h f"

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