method you enable during incremental search remains enabled in the
current buffer afterwards.
- @kbd{M-%} typed in incremental search invokes @code{query-replace}
+@kindex M-% @r{(Incremental search)}
+ Typing @kbd{M-%} in incremental search invokes @code{query-replace}
or @code{query-replace-regexp} (depending on search mode) with the
current search string used as the string to replace. @xref{Query
Replace}.
+@kindex M-TAB @r{(Incremental search)}
+ Typing @kbd{M-@key{TAB}} in incremental search invokes
+@code{isearch-complete}, which attempts to complete the search string
+using the search ring as a list of completion alternatives.
+@xref{Completion}. In many operating systems, the @kbd{M-@key{TAB}}
+key sequence is captured by the window manager; you then need to
+rebind @code{isearch-complete} to another key sequence if you want to
+use it (@pxref{Rebinding}).
+
@vindex isearch-mode-map
When incremental search is active, you can type @kbd{C-h C-h} to
access interactive help options, including a list of special