Re: isearch multiple buffers

[Juri Linkov]

> The only time you want to search the Buffer List itself is when you are in
> that buffer. And if you are there, then you can hit the toggle key to turn
> off the marks. That's one extra keystroke before you search the Buffer List
> (and another keystroke to toggle the marks back on, if you want them on).
>
> Searching the Buffer List will be a lot less common than searching multiple
> buffers. Let's not complicate things for that infrequent (corner) use case -
> two keystrokes is a fair price to pay.

Not infrequent when C-s is used to find the name of the next buffer to mark.
Toggling marks after every search for the next name and marking it
would be a big hassle.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/