From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22043: 25.0.50; search-forward and char folding Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 17:35:28 +0200 Message-ID: <83fuzmkwqn.fsf@gnu.org> References: <10400.1448915503@allegro.localdomain> <83lh9fky73.fsf@gnu.org> <565D4E2E.20001@easy-emacs.de> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448984186 21556 80.91.229.3 (1 Dec 2015 15:36:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 15:36:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22043@debbugs.gnu.org, m.kupfer@acm.org To: Andreas =?UTF-8?Q?R=C3=B6hler?= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 01 16:36:14 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a3myT-00036N-0y for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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It is explained in a section dedicated to "lax search", where other kinds of non-literal matching are described. I think that bringing this stuff together in a single section makes it easier to describe, as the features are similar with similar toggles. > Understand char-folding as a special form of regexp-search. This is the current implementation. But a user manual should not be driven by implementation, it should be driven by user-level POV, wher= e features can be similar even though their implementations are very different. > IMO it isn't worth to give it a such prominent focus and distractin= g from more important stuff. It doesn't get any prominent focus. Please take a look at the manual= : this is described only _after_ we've covered incremental and non-incremental search, word search, symbol search, and regexp search. It's actually quite close to the end of the chapter, just before we describe replace commands. > And it should be off by default. This is not really relevant to documentation, which is the subject of this bug report.