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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>
Cc: 26338@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26338: 26.0.50; Collect all matches for REGEXP in current buffer
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2017 01:10:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h926cvgl.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737dr6kxx.fsf@calancha-pc> (Tino Calancha's message of "Sun, 02 Apr 2017 21:41:30 +0900")

> we have `count-matches' in replace.el, which returns the
> number of matches of a regexp.  Why not to have an standard
> function `collect-matches' as well?
>
> I know `xref-collect-matches' but it uses grep program: some users might
> not have grep installed, or they may prefer to use Emacs regexps.
>
> I've being using for a while something similar than the patch below.
> Probably it doesn't need to be a command, just a normal function.
>
> What do you think?

But there is already the occur-collect feature implemented in occur-1
and occur-read-primary-args.  Why would we need a separate command?





  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-04-02 22:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-02 12:41 bug#26338: 26.0.50; Collect all matches for REGEXP in current buffer Tino Calancha
2017-04-02 15:57 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-04-03  3:58   ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-02 22:10 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2017-04-03  4:01   ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-03  6:13   ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-03 23:35     ` Juri Linkov
2017-04-04  1:37       ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-04  2:20         ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-04 14:32         ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-04-05 11:58           ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-05 13:11             ` npostavs
2017-04-07 10:06               ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-07 14:40                 ` Drew Adams
2017-04-08  4:45                   ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-08  5:49                     ` Drew Adams
2017-04-08 15:29                       ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-08 15:42                         ` Drew Adams
2017-04-08 11:46                     ` Philipp Stephani
2017-04-08 13:42                       ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-08 14:41                         ` Philipp Stephani
2017-04-08 15:20                           ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-22 19:42                             ` Philipp Stephani
2017-04-08 15:38                           ` npostavs
2017-04-22 19:36                             ` Philipp Stephani
2017-04-05 22:03             ` Juri Linkov
2017-04-07 14:47               ` Tino Calancha
2017-04-07 15:28                 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-04-07 15:54                   ` Drew Adams
2017-04-08 13:49                   ` Tino Calancha
2020-09-15 15:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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