[plug] Any way to repeat last search in emacs?

[Russell Steicke]

On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 05:32:37PM +0800, David Buddrige wrote:
> Hi all, 
> 
> Using vi, if you press the "/" key, a search will be conducted for the
> text that was searched for last... in this way, you can conviniently
> jump through a text file to each occurence of a string, and make a
> modification (manually) for each one, before pressing "/" again to jump
> to the next string. 
> 
> Is there any way to do this in emacs?  I want to search for a particular

Press C-s twice.

> string that always occurs just prior to where I have to enter some
> comments into my code, add the comment, and then jump to the next occurence
> of the string.  However, once I have edited some text, I find I have to
> enter the entire search string in again. 




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