# Emacs isearch start position control

Emacs users can now control where isearch starts. Options include current point, first or last match. Setting isearch-allow-motion to t enables this feature.

https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14180

#emacs #search #control

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Created: 2026-10-27T14:30:43.728353+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-27T14:30:43.728353+00:00

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Original source: https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14180