Emacs isearch lazy highlight for whole buffer
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Perhaps you are looking for highlight- * commands to keep things highlighted throughout the buffer while other activities are being performed?
M-s h C-h:
Global Bindings Starting With M-s h:
key binding
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M-s h l highlight-lines-matching-regexp
M-s h p highlight-phrase
M-s h r highlight-regexp
M-s h u unhighlight-regexp
You can also use M-s h rduring search to call the highlight for the current search query.
Tangentially, you can also refer to the current search query with M-s o
Use C-h C-h bduring isearch to see all isearch bindings.
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