Variable: dired-isearch-filenames

dired-isearch-filenames is a customizable variable defined in dired-aux.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

Non-nil to Isearch in file names only.

If t, Isearch in Dired always matches only file names. If dwim, Isearch matches file names when initial point position is on a file name. Otherwise, it searches the whole buffer without restrictions.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 23.1.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 23.1.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/dired-aux.el.gz
;;; Search only in file names in the Dired buffer

(defcustom dired-isearch-filenames nil
  "Non-nil to Isearch in file names only.
If t, Isearch in Dired always matches only file names.
If `dwim', Isearch matches file names when initial point position is on
a file name.  Otherwise, it searches the whole buffer without restrictions."
  :type '(choice (const :tag "No restrictions" nil)
		 (const :tag "When point is on a file name initially, search file names" dwim)
		 (const :tag "Always search in file names" t))
  :group 'dired
  :version "23.1")