From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: 1863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, jidanni@jidanni.org
Subject: bug#1863: Improved grep prompt
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 02:31:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fxjkccbk.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50901141755t490f291ap4b16fc312ebb9f7c@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Thu, 15 Jan 2009 02:55:04 +0100")
>>> In your case I myself see nothing that can help then ;-) but I think
>>> newbees would benefit from having all the search and replace commands
>>> under search and replace in the edit menu.
>>
>> I can't believe we still don't have these useful commands in the menu.
>> But why do you think they should be placed in the Edit menu?
>
> That is where the search and replace commands normally are. Why do you
> doubt they should be there?
The `Grep' menu entry is traditionally in the Tools menu because it reads
an external command like `Compile' and `Shell Command' do. So perhaps we
should add `rgrep' and `lgrep' to the Tools menu.
A less controversial change is to add `rgrep' and `lgrep' to the
grep mode menu:
Index: lisp/progmodes/grep.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/lisp/progmodes/grep.el,v
retrieving revision 1.98
diff -u -r1.98 grep.el
--- lisp/progmodes/grep.el 5 Jan 2009 03:23:37 -0000 1.98
+++ lisp/progmodes/grep.el 16 Jan 2009 00:27:48 -0000
@@ -204,12 +204,18 @@
(define-key map [menu-bar grep compilation-compile]
'(menu-item "Compile..." compile
:help "Compile the program including the current buffer. Default: run `make'"))
+ (define-key map [menu-bar grep compilation-lgrep]
+ '(menu-item "Local grep..." lgrep
+ :help "User-friendly grep"))
+ (define-key map [menu-bar grep compilation-rgrep]
+ '(menu-item "Recursive grep..." rgrep
+ :help "User-friendly recursive grep in directory tree"))
+ (define-key map [menu-bar grep compilation-grep-find]
+ '(menu-item "Grep via Find..." grep-find
+ :help "Run grep via find, with user-specified args"))
(define-key map [menu-bar grep compilation-grep]
'(menu-item "Another grep..." grep
:help "Run grep, with user-specified args, and collect output in a buffer."))
- (define-key map [menu-bar grep compilation-grep-find]
- '(menu-item "Recursive grep..." grep-find
- :help "Run grep via find, with user-specified args"))
(define-key map [menu-bar grep compilation-recompile]
'(menu-item "Repeat grep" recompile
:help "Run grep again"))
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-16 0:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-12 2:07 bug#1863: Improved grep prompt jidanni
2009-01-14 1:18 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-14 1:33 ` jidanni
2009-01-14 23:52 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-15 0:40 ` jidanni
2009-01-15 1:09 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-01-15 1:27 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-15 1:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-01-16 0:31 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2009-01-16 0:54 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-01-16 9:27 ` richardeng
2009-01-15 2:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-15 22:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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