From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#36558: When the user forgets the filename when using M-x grep Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:22:31 +0200 Message-ID: <87k1cq5baw.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> References: <87lfx8f4zx.5.fsf@jidanni.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="267309"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 36558@debbugs.gnu.org To: =?UTF-8?Q?=E7=A9=8D=E4=B8=B9=E5=B0=BC?= Dan Jacobson Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 10 14:23:14 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBcv-0017Pa-8L for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:23:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60736 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBcu-0005Ca-Ao for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:23:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57784) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBcl-00059T-8s for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:23:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBck-0002ks-6m for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:23:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:54415) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBck-0002ke-37 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:23:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBcj-0003qS-ST for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:23:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 12:23:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 36558 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 36558-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B36558.156276135914724 (code B ref 36558); Wed, 10 Jul 2019 12:23:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 36558) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Jul 2019 12:22:39 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35000 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBcN-0003pQ-9C for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:22:39 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:36686) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBcJ-0003pF-Or for 36558@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:22:37 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hlBcG-00009g-6G; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:22:34 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87lfx8f4zx.5.fsf@jidanni.org> ("=?UTF-8?Q?=E7=A9=8D=E4=B8=B9=E5=B0=BC?= Dan Jacobson"'s message of "Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:04:02 +0800") 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: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:162622 Archived-At: =E7=A9=8D=E4=B8=B9=E5=B0=BC Dan Jacobson writes: > I don't think the M-x grep command has the ability for the user to > change the default prompt from the current > > Run grep (like this): grep --color -nH --null -e > > to the rather more sophisticated > > Run grep (like this): grep --color -nH --null -e [] * > > where "[]" represents where the cursor should be placed when prompting > the user. I virtually never want to grep all files in a directory, so having to hit `C-k' first would be a disadvantage, I think. And this is the kind of interface twiddling that annoys people used to the old defaults, so I'm closing this bug report. --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no