From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: 7718@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7718: 23.2.91; Info-isearch-search fails isearch
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 02:28:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oc8ad1r2.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1aajwuo2z.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (Leo's message of "Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:22:12 +0000")
>> Info-isearch-search does not implement the noerror arg because it just passes it
>> unchanged to Info-search. Do you mean Info-search should implement noerror for
>> some non-interactive uses? What it should do when noerror is non-nil?
>
> That's what I meant. Info-search doesn't implement noerror. I think it
> should be like the default isearch search functions:
> re-/search-forward/backward: Optional argument, if t, means if fail just
> return nil (no error).
But the whole logic of Isearch using Info-search is built on the
assumption that Info-search ignores the noerror arg (that is usually t).
This allow Isearch to fail in the initial Info node
and to continue searching through other nodes without failing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-25 2:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-23 10:29 bug#7718: 23.2.91; Info-isearch-search fails isearch Leo
2010-12-23 19:28 ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-23 22:22 ` Leo
2010-12-25 2:28 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2010-12-25 8:39 ` Leo
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