Bug#710588: display of search string very wrongly stops when can't find any match

2013-06-04 Thread Chet Ramey
On 5/31/13 11:52 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > Do this: > C-r 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... > > You will see on your screen > > (reverse-i-search)`1234': > > or you will see more or less digits depending on your history. > > The point is sooner or later the digits won't reflect what the actual > curren

Bug#710588: display of search string very wrongly stops when can't find any match

2013-05-31 Thread Pierre Gaston
On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 8:30 AM, wrote: >> "PG" == Pierre Gaston writes: > PG> Actually emacs does the same thing on incremental search (unless > PG> something changed recently) > NO it doesn't. It flashes or beeps when your string no longer matches, > but it will still show the additional (y

Bug#710588: display of search string very wrongly stops when can't find any match

2013-05-31 Thread jidanni
> "PG" == Pierre Gaston writes: PG> Actually emacs does the same thing on incremental search (unless PG> something changed recently) NO it doesn't. It flashes or beeps when your string no longer matches, but it will still show the additional (yes useless) characters you keep adding to that str

Bug#710588: display of search string very wrongly stops when can't find any match

2013-05-31 Thread Pierre Gaston
On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 6:52 AM, wrote: > X-debbugs-Cc: bug-b...@gnu.org > Package: readline-common > Version: 6.2+dfsg-0.1 > > Do this: > C-r 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... > > You will see on your screen > > (reverse-i-search)`1234': > > or you will see more or less digits depending on your history. > > The

Bug#710588: display of search string very wrongly stops when can't find any match

2013-05-31 Thread jidanni
X-debbugs-Cc: bug-b...@gnu.org Package: readline-common Version: 6.2+dfsg-0.1 Do this: C-r 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... You will see on your screen (reverse-i-search)`1234': or you will see more or less digits depending on your history. The point is sooner or later the digits won't reflect what the actua