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-rw-r--r--lisp/isearch.el15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/isearch.el b/lisp/isearch.el
index 6d94ef66931..b05805ccd6d 100644
--- a/lisp/isearch.el
+++ b/lisp/isearch.el
@@ -887,21 +887,26 @@ as a regexp. See the command `isearch-forward-regexp' for more information."
(interactive "P\np")
(isearch-mode nil (null not-regexp) nil (not no-recursive-edit)))
-(defun isearch-forward-symbol-at-point ()
+(defun isearch-forward-symbol-at-point (&optional arg)
"Do incremental search forward for a symbol found near point.
Like ordinary incremental search except that the symbol found at point
is added to the search string initially as a regexp surrounded
by symbol boundary constructs \\_< and \\_>.
-See the command `isearch-forward-symbol' for more information."
- (interactive)
+See the command `isearch-forward-symbol' for more information.
+With a prefix argument, search for ARGth symbol forward if ARG is
+positive, or search for ARGth symbol backward if ARG is negative."
+ (interactive "P")
(isearch-forward-symbol nil 1)
- (let ((bounds (find-tag-default-bounds)))
+ (let ((bounds (find-tag-default-bounds))
+ (count (and arg (prefix-numeric-value arg))))
(cond
(bounds
(when (< (car bounds) (point))
(goto-char (car bounds)))
(isearch-yank-string
- (buffer-substring-no-properties (car bounds) (cdr bounds))))
+ (buffer-substring-no-properties (car bounds) (cdr bounds)))
+ (when count
+ (isearch-repeat-forward count)))
(t
(setq isearch-error "No symbol at point")
(isearch-push-state)