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#19468: 25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-. Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:49:25 +0300 Message-ID: <83vbgfszne.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83zja6b3tc.fsf@gnu.org> <54A24079.4020902@yandex.ru> <54A2FF47.6010207@yandex.ru> <54A86135.7080004@yandex.ru> <54A90002.7080009@gmx.at> <54A9C3FB.7000602@yandex.ru> <54AA3881.3080304@gmx.at> <54ABBB47.7010603@yandex.ru> <837fszx7iy.fsf@gnu.org> <553ECA9D.6090306@yandex.ru> <831tj4wb58.fsf@gnu.org> <554016CB.9080202@yandex.ru> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1430322623 29338 80.91.229.3 (29 Apr 2015 15:50:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:50:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 19468@debbugs.gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 29 17:50:13 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 1YnUFY-0001s0-EM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 17:50:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39786 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnUFX-0005he-Vd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:50:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45473) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnUFS-0005b6-TP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:50:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnUFP-0007NE-NR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:50:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:46576) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnUFP-0007My-Js for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:50:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnUFP-0008Lr-48 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:50:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:50:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 19468 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 19468-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B19468.143032257732063 (code B ref 19468); Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:50:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19468) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Apr 2015 15:49:37 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56551 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnUEz-0008L4-4T for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:49:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout27.012.net.il ([80.179.55.183]:51056) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnUEw-0008Kq-7m for 19468@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:49:35 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout27.012.net.il by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NNK00700RIH8Q00@mtaout27.012.net.il> for 19468@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:44:34 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NNK000B1RQAO970@mtaout27.012.net.il>; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:44:34 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <554016CB.9080202@yandex.ru> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:102232 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:24:59 +0300 > From: Dmitry Gutov > CC: 19468@debbugs.gnu.org > > That's not so easy to wrap in a global minor mode. I'm not even sure a minor > mode would be a good approach here at all. > > Sorry, you lost me. What aspects prevent us from making a global > minor mode that uses xref-etags-mode in all buffers? > > Um, yeah, it would work, if you want xref-etags-mode in *all* buffers at all, including those that might use yet another different backend. Isn't that what a global mode is about? > Where in the documentation would you mention the key bindings? In the manual and in NEWS. > Should those be `n' and `p' instead, by default? I've found myself using these > bindings very rarely anyway, and `n' is still very close. > > Possibly. > > I'll wait for a stronger "yes" on this. Isn't that a rhetorical question, given that 'n' and 'p' are already bound to those movement commands? > There's also "C-x `". Or maybe you should > bring the equivalent of tags-loop-continue back ;-) > > We've already taken up its binding A negative argument to it could call xref-pop-marker-stack, no? > Would you be comfortable with forgetting the current list of errors after > navigating somewhere with xref? > > No, I don't think so. > > But that what happens if you run a compilation (with errors), and then call Grep. Doesn't it? No, because Grep and Compilation use different buffers for their matches.