From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22494: still can't search for two spaces Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 23:47:38 +0100 Message-ID: <871t8yit11.fsf@mbork.pl> References: <<87h9hvshi3.fsf@jidanni.org> < <54a07b7d-1fbd-4ed1-a8a0-e22eb5787c97@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454194107 14587 80.91.229.3 (30 Jan 2016 22:48:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 22:48:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22494@debbugs.gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 30 23:48:15 2016 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 1aPeJQ-00022a-TR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 23:48:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39965 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPeJQ-0004nK-4M for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:48:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56688) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPeJM-0004mp-4H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:48:09 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPeJI-00018T-41 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:48:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:54160) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPeJI-00018P-02 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:48:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aPeJH-0000GL-RL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:48:03 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Marcin Borkowski Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 22:48:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22494 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: notabug Original-Received: via spool by 22494-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22494.1454194066953 (code B ref 22494); Sat, 30 Jan 2016 22:48:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22494) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jan 2016 22:47:46 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42376 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aPeIz-0000FI-P6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:47:45 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]:54677) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aPeIx-0000F5-BX for 22494@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:47:43 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 141CC9D2002; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 23:47:42 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 4nFwWcZICWyV; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 23:47:38 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [109.232.24.28]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 914FF9D2001; Sat, 30 Jan 2016 23:47:38 +0100 (CET) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.13; emacs 25.1.50.1 In-reply-to: <54a07b7d-1fbd-4ed1-a8a0-e22eb5787c97@default> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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:112113 Archived-At: On 2016-01-30, at 23:28, Drew Adams wrote: >> > > I still can't search for two spaces with C-s SPC SPC. >> > > It still just sits on the first match for single space. >> >> > Crystal ball says you didn't read the manual, which explains that you >> > need to type M-s SPC after C-s to get what you want (which is literal >> > space matching). >> >> This is a bug. When the user types SPC SPC in a search string, >> person clearly wants to search for two spaces. It should do that. > > +1 +1 > And then what if the user made a mistake typing that second SPC > char - i.e., didn't really mean to search literally for multiple > whitespace chars? It won't be enough to just delete the second > SPC char (but the user might try that). Why couldn't it be enough? Best, -- Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University