Function: View-search-last-regexp-backward

View-search-last-regexp-backward is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in view.el.gz.

Signature

(View-search-last-regexp-backward N)

Documentation

Search backward for first (or prefix Nth) instance of last regexp in View mode.

Displays line found at center of window. Sets mark at starting position and pushes mark ring.

The variable view-highlight-face controls the face that is used for highlighting the match that is found.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/view.el.gz
(defun View-search-last-regexp-backward (n) "\
Search backward for first (or prefix Nth) instance of last regexp in View mode.
Displays line found at center of window.  Sets mark at starting position and
pushes mark ring.

The variable `view-highlight-face' controls the face that is used
for highlighting the match that is found."
  (interactive "p")
  (view-search (- n) nil))