Re: isearch and M-y/C-y

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Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:
> I have the following idea: bind `isearch-yank-line' to `M-s C-e' because
> `move-end-of-line' is on `C-e'.  It is also possible to allow a sequence
> of `M-s C-e C-e C-e ...' without the need to repeat `M-s' before each `C-e'.
> This can be extended to other motion commands, e.g. `M-s C-f C-f C-f ...'
> to call a sequence of `isearch-yank-char', `M-s M-f M-f M-f ...'  to
> call a sequence of `isearch-yank-word', and any combinations of them
> `M-s C-f M-f C-f ...', etc.

This sounds good to me, it's simpler and easier to remember than the
current behaviour of completely changing the meaning of C-y, which has
always confused me.